Cranmer Atkinson Gunner 920784

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Gunner Atkinson Cranmer.
Gunner Atkinson Cranmer.

Name Cranmer Atkinson
Army number 920784
Rank Gunner
Decorations
Date of birth
Age
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Artillery. Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery. Taken Prisoner. Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes. Captured Singapore 15/2/1942.
Died/Killed in action
Home address Lived at Zion Street, Sunderland.
Source table


Article from the Newcastle Chronicle.
Picture from The Sunderland Echo.




Credit is due to the British Newspaper Archive for the images included on this Page - researched by James Pasby.