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Personal data

• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Staveley
• Land Derbyshire, England
• Family Son of William and Mary Adkin, of 33, Poolsbrok Cottages, Staveley; his brother Joseph Adkin served with the 1/6 Bn Sherwood Foresters and fell on the 14th of October 1915, remembered on the Loos Memorial;
• Extra info Commemorated on the Staveley War Memorial

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Staveley, Derbyshire
• Service number 3366
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 1st/6th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
• Other data related to military career To France on 28 February 1915

Death

• Type of wounds Died of wounds
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery I - C - 28

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