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Private JAMES ATHERTON

Service Number: T/209651
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Service Corps

Date of Death

Died 08 June 1943

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

C. 134A.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Thomas Atherton and Margaret Atherton, of St. Helens, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription SILENT THOUGHTS BRING MANY A TEAR FOR THE ONE WE MISS AND LOVE SO DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2004
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