Constable

Garth Elvin ATKIN

YEAR OF DEATH

1948

JURISDICTION

Victoria

DETAILS OF DEATH

About 10 p.m.Thursday 22 October 1948 Constable Atkins was riding a motor cycle north along St George’s Road North Fitzroy. He collided with the rear of a truck parked near the intersection with Tranmer Street and died at the scene from injuries received.

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