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Walter W Atkinson, Private served with Essex Regiment, 2nd Bn..
Service number: '1739243'. Date of death: 1944-08-12. Age: 29. Country: France.
Buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, grave reference XXIII. D. 8..
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