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We remember Frank C Atherton
We remember Frank C Atherton
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1897
sibling
Elizabeth Atherton
Source:8525978
1897
1899
sibling
Hugh T Atherton
Source:8525978
1899
1900
sibling
John E Atherton
Source:8525978
1900
1901
dates
Age 3
Source:8525978
1901
1901
location
Plumbers Arms, Fylde Street, Preston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8525978
1901
1902
sibling
Isabella Atherton
Source:8525980
1902
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:8525980
1911
1911
employment
Cotton weaver tenter
Preston
United Kingdom
Source:8525980
1911
1911
location
65 Fleetwood Street, Preston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8525980
1911
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8525977
18th November 1915
enlistment
Preston
United Kingdom
Source:8525977
service
British Army
Private
15619
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
1st battalion
Source:8525977
location
26 Addison road Ashton- on- Ribble, Preston
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8573998
1915
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8525977
18th November 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
panel 89-91
Source:8573998
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Addison road Ashton- on- Ribble, Preston | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 65 Fleetwood Street, Preston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Plumbers Arms, Fylde Street, Preston | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15619 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | 1st battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Atherton | mother | ||
| Hugh Thomas Atherton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Atherton | sister | 1897 | |
| Hugh T Atherton | brother | 1899 | |
| John E Atherton | brother | 1900 | |
| Isabella Atherton | sister | 1902 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-18 | Roman Catholic |
Media
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Preston Roll of Honour form for Private Atherton.This is the Roll of Honour form completed and submitted by a relative of Private Frank Collins Atherton for the Preston Memorial Roll of Honour in the Harris Library, Museum and Art Gallery, finished in 1927. Transcription: Name: Fr. Collins Atherton. Address: 471 Tulketh Brow. Occupation: Weaver. Regiment: L.N.L. Rank and Regimental Number: Private 15619. Date of Death: Nov 18th 1915. Place where where killed or injury received: Loos. Remarks:- 18 years old..
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Preston43158 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43158 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43158 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Preston43149 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Obituary of Francis Collins Atherton | Preston43158 | |
| Ancestry website, British army ww1 medal rolls index cards 1914-1918 | Preston43149 | |
| wwwcwgc website, homepage find war dead | Preston43149 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Roll of Honour form for Private Atherton. | Preston485 | |
| Private Francis Collins Atherton | Preston43158 |
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