ATHERTON Brian Bernard

  • First Name(s):
    Brian 
    Bernard 
  • Surname:
    ATHERTON
  • Service Number:
    Unknown
  • Rank:

    Second Lieutenant

  • Conflict:
    WW2
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Straits Settlements Volunteer Force
  • Battalion:
    4th (Malacca Volunteer Corps) Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    18th June 1943
  • Age At Death:
    33
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand, Special Memorial 9. M. 4.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of William Bernard Atherton and of Eva Bernard Atherton (nee Whitworth); husband of Dorothy Frances Atherton, of Singapore, Malaya

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

ATHERTON Brian Bernard Is Named On These Memorials

Malvern The Link School WW2 Roll of Honour now in Malvern Museum

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Additional information on the memorial: 2nd Lieut.

Further Information About ATHERTON Brian Bernard

M.A. Cantab., A.M.I.C.E.

The special memorial to Brian Atherton consists of a small plot consisting of two graves containing the ashes of soldiers who perished in captivity. Their names are listed on a memorial wall in Kanchanburi War Cemetery. Photographs are available of the Special Memorial plot and the plaque with the names on. Please email me if you would like to purchase a copy for a donation of £3.00 in support of this website: rememberthefallen.co.uk@gmail.com

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Credits: Researched by Patricia Thompson.