Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Thomas Atherton
In memory of:
Private Thomas Atherton
August 29, 1918
Military Service
850146
27
Army
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
21st Bn.
Additional Information
June 22, 1891
Son of James and Mary Atherton, of Bolton, Lancashire. Husband of Mary Munro Atherton of St. Catharines, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 361 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
II. F. 2.
TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY is situated on the northern outskirts of Boulogne. From Calais follow the A16 to Boulogne and come off at Junction 3 and follow the D96E for Wimereux Sud. Continue on this road for approximately 1 kilometre when the TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY will be found on the left hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – The Cenotaph at Memorial Park in St. Catharines, Ontario, was dedicated on August 7th, 1927 by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII), and unveiled by Brigadier General W. B. M. King, C.M.G., D.S.O. The names of St. Catharines men who died as a result of their service during World War I are listed on two bronze tablets located at City Hall. -
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Photo of Thomas Atherton – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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