We remember William Atherton

We remember William Atherton

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Timeline

Timeline

1893
birth Preston Lancashire United Kingdom Source:8574412 1893
1896
sibling Ann Atherton Source:8574422 1896
1898
sibling Thomas Atherton Source:8574422 1898
1901
sibling Mary Source:8574428 1901
1901
dates Age 7 Source:8574428 April 1901
1905
sibling Agnes Atherton Source:8574422 1905
1907
sibling Robert Atherton Source:8574422 1907
1911
location 24 Pleasant Street, PRESTON United Kingdom parents address Source:8574422 April 1911
1915
service British Army Private 4483 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 3/4th battalion Source:8574432 1915
1915
enlistment preston, Lancs United Kingdom Source:8574432 15th November 1915
1917
service British Army Private 201744 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1/4th battalion Source:8574432 1917
1917
dates Age 24 Source:8574412 3rd December 1917
employment French Polisher Source:7001613
location 1 Bostock street Preston United Kingdom parents address Source:8574432
1917
death Died of wounds Cambrai France Source:7001613 Source:8574412 3rd December 1917

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Atherton
Source 91223
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
1 Bostock street Preston United Kingdom parents address
24 Pleasant Street, PRESTON United Kingdom parents address known April 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 4483 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 3/4th battalion Private
British Army 201744 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1/4th battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Jane Atherton mother
John Atherton father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ann Atherton sister 1896
Thomas Atherton brother 1898
Agnes Atherton sister 1905
Robert Atherton brother 1907
Mary sister 1901

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Preston43149
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Preston43149
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Preston43149
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Preston43149

External Evidence

ReferenceConnected byMore information
www.forces-war-records, record details for william atherton Preston43149

Multimedia

TitleConnected byMore information
Preston Roll of Honour form for Private Atherton. Preston485

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