Private George Reid Atkinson

Army Number: 93567

Battalion: 1/8th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Newcastle. Son of T. B. and Charlotte J. Atkinson, of 63, Hyde Park Street, Gateshead. Enlisted at Gateshead. Died of wounds 16th June 1918, age 19.

Buried Pernes British Cemetery, France. Plot 5, Row B. Grave 1.

Private George Reid Atkinson is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
Gateshead Roll of Honour, Gateshead Central Library, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear.