Son of Adam and Elizabeth Atherton, of Leigh, Lancashire; husband of Florence Atherton, of Leigh, Lancashire.
Atherton, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Atherton
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Leigh, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 37
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 9th, 1944
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: Not known
- Service number: 3522744
- Regiment: Manchester Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Leigh Cemetery, Lancashire, UK
- CWGC reference: Sec. 25. Grave F. 36.