Atherton, George William –

Son of George and Elizabeth Atherton; nephew of Mrs. E. Shields, of Westhoughton, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Atherton
  • Forename: George William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Sussex
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 27
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 1st, 1942
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sapper
  • Unit: 578 Field Company.
  • Service number: 1990674
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial, Surrey, UK
  • CWGC reference: Panel 5. Column 2.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Evening News entries: 08/12/2017

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