Atherton, James Milne –

Son of John and Elizabeth Ellen Atheron; husband of Alice Atherton, of Bolton, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Atherton
  • Forename: James Milne
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: St. Helens, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: St. Helens, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 30
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 30th, 1944
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Unit: 2nd Battalion.
  • Service number: 2886857
  • Regiment: Gordon Highlanders
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW2

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery, Calvados, France
  • CWGC reference: II. C. 3.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 06/04/1945 10/05/1946
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 3c 3e

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