Formerly employed at Horwich Loco Works. Formerly GS/21488, Dragoon Guards.
Atherton, John William –
Personal details
- Surname: Atherton
- Forename: John William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Adlington, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Adlington, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: April 16th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 33012
- Regiment: Royal Warwickshire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Chorley, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Horwich 1914-18 Roll of Honour - Horwich Heritage
- Horwich Loco Works (Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company) WWI Memorial - Horwich
- Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company WWI Memorial at Victoria Station Manchester - and also WWI Roll of Honour Book
- CWGC Memorial: Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: VII. D. 22.