| Regimental number | 6/2922 |
| Address | Stoneyhurst, Canterbury |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Brother, N C Atkinson, c/o Sir George Clifford, Stoneyhurst, Canterbury |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Nathan and Mary Ann Atkinson, 'Danby Lodge', Middleham, Yorkshire, England |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Seventh |