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We remember Harry Atherton
We remember Harry Atherton
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1916
employment
Carpenter.
Source:5598531
31st March 1916
1916
enlistment
Edmonton.
Canada
Source:5598531
31st March 1916
1916
location
87. Manchester Road. Leigh. Lancashire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5598531
31st March 1916
1916
location
McBride. B.C.
Canada
their own address
Source:5598531
31st March 1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
467658
Source:5598531
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
467658
Alberta Regiment.
Source:7532292
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7532292
Source:5598531
15th August 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7532292
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Atherton |
| Source | 5598531 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87. Manchester Road. Leigh. Lancashire. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1916 | |
| McBride. B.C. | Canada | their own address | known 31st March 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 467658 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 467658 | Alberta Regiment. | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Atherton | mother |
Media
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Canadian Memorial CrossItems relating to Harry Atherton retained by family.
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Memorial Cross | Keith7416 |
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