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NAME:                      Atherton, Frank
RANK:                      Corporal
UNIT:                      Royal Field Artillery
BATTALION ETC:             104th Battery, 22nd Brigade
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         56154
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 31st October 1914
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 22. Son of Robert & Prudence (died 1897)Atherton of 14 Regent St., Southsea, Portsmouth.
                           In 1911 (father remarried 1899 to Caroline) family living at 14 Regent Street, Southsea, Portsmouth.
                           Brother of Arthur who also died.
                           Born & enlisted: Portsmouth.