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PFC Arthur Don Atkinson

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PFC Arthur Don Atkinson

Birth
Death
20 Feb 1945 (aged 30)
Philippines
Burial
Olean, Miller County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Atkinson, Arthur Don
Rank and Name, Private First Class Arthur Don Atkinson.

Unit / Placed in, 108th Infantry Regiment, 40th Infantry Division “Sunshine Division”.

Arthur is born approx. on Dec. 11 1914 in Latham, Missouri.

Father, Oliver L. Atkinson.

Mother, Mary M. (McBroom) Atkinson.

Sister (s), Ruby R. Mina J. and A. Atkinson.

Brother (s), Bacil T. Atkinson.

Arthur enlisted the service in Missouri with service number # 37247567.

Arthur Died of his wounds in a Field Hospital in the vicinity of Manila (North) due to wounds incurred fights with the Japanese on 20 Feb. 1945, he is honored with a Silver Star Medal, Purple Heart, Good Combat Infantry Badge, Marksman Ship Badge, Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Arthur is buried / mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

He also has a Memorial Grave at Olean Cemetery, Olean, Miller County, Missouri, USA.



Thanks to, https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9MRS-GQ6

Jean Louis Figs, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Atkinson, Arthur Don
Rank and Name, Private First Class Arthur Don Atkinson.

Unit / Placed in, 108th Infantry Regiment, 40th Infantry Division “Sunshine Division”.

Arthur is born approx. on Dec. 11 1914 in Latham, Missouri.

Father, Oliver L. Atkinson.

Mother, Mary M. (McBroom) Atkinson.

Sister (s), Ruby R. Mina J. and A. Atkinson.

Brother (s), Bacil T. Atkinson.

Arthur enlisted the service in Missouri with service number # 37247567.

Arthur Died of his wounds in a Field Hospital in the vicinity of Manila (North) due to wounds incurred fights with the Japanese on 20 Feb. 1945, he is honored with a Silver Star Medal, Purple Heart, Good Combat Infantry Badge, Marksman Ship Badge, Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Arthur is buried / mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

He also has a Memorial Grave at Olean Cemetery, Olean, Miller County, Missouri, USA.



Thanks to, https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9MRS-GQ6

Jean Louis Figs, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Inscription

In loving memory of our son, PFC Arthur Don Atkinson, December 11, 1914, Killed in Action on Luzon, P.I. February 20, 1945. MC 108 Inf. Duty honor country. Well done. Be thou in peace.



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