Basic Details Surname Atkinson Forenames Langdale Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Military Service Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) RN Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieut Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Honourable Artillery Company Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death West coast of Africa Year of death 1863 Month of death September Day of death 1 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated drowned crossing the bar Manner of death reference Other