Basic Details
Surname
Atack
Forenames
Eric
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. The son of a Councillor, he worked as a painter, representing painters on the Trades Council, and he was married with a child. He was killed by a direct shell hit on his dugout and is also commemorated on IWM 2842.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1917
Month of death
May
Day of death
4
Age at death
25
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action