Background
Games Workshop ATKIN, Frederick Stapleton was born on January 30, 1849. Son of late F. Gwatkin, of 9 New Square, Lincoln"s Inn, and Grove House, Twickenham.
Games Workshop ATKIN, Frederick Stapleton was born on January 30, 1849. Son of late F. Gwatkin, of 9 New Square, Lincoln"s Inn, and Grove House, Twickenham.
Rugby; Trim College Cambridge Graduated in 1870. First commission Perthshire Regiment, 1872. Master of Arts Of Cambridge University.
Entered Indian Staff Corps, 1875. Served in 19th Punjab Infantry, 13th (District of Columbia (United States.)) Bengal Lancers, and 1st Lancers, Hyderabad Contingent. Seen active service in Afghanistan, Egypt, Soudan, Lushai Hills, Chinese Lushai Hills, Manipur, Chitral Expedition, and Tirah Expedition.
Foreign above services received brevets of major and lieutenant-colonel., 5 medals with 8 clasps, and mentioned in despatches 6 times.
Staff appointments in peace time, Deputy-Assistant-Adjutant-General Assam District, Military Secretary to His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief in India, A. Attorney - General Peshawar District. Recreatims: shooting, fishing, and most games. C. B. 1902; retired; late Colonel on the Staff" commanding Sialkot.
Spouse 1882, Christina Helen Grahame (daughter 1905), 4thdaughter of Surgeon-General