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Aircraftman 2nd Class

Colin Granville Atkins

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Edward Atkins, of New Lynn, Auckland.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

"A member of the Royal New Zealand Air Force died at Christchurch Hospital on Wednesday as a result of injuries received when involved in a motor-cycle accident. He was Aircraftman Colin Granville Atkins, son of Mr. S. E. Atkins, Auckland."

AUCKLAND STAR, VOLUME LXXIV, ISSUE 126, 29 MAY 1943, PAGE 6

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Casualty

Service Number: 
4214312
Name:
Colin Granville Atkins
Rank: 
Aircraftman 2nd Class
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mr S. E. Atkins, New Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Motor Vehicle Accident
Date of Death:
26 May 1943
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
19
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Otahuhu Public Cemetery
Cemetery Reference: 
278. 3.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
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