Full Name: John Chrystostom ATHERTON
Date of Birth: 03-1874
Place of birth: Preston Lancashire, England
Occupation: Farmer
Address: Lowden Preston Valley WA
Height: 163 cm
Weight: 67 kg
Next of Kin: Wife- Elizabeth Atherton
Next of Kin Address: Lowden Preston Valley WA
Religion: Roman Catholic
ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918
Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia
21/01/1916- To 46 Depot Company as Private
1/02/1916- To Field Ambulance Reinforcements
10/09/1916- To Australian Army Medical Corps Training Depot No. 2 Camp Parkhouse England
16/10/1916- Transferred to 1st Australian Dermatological Hospital Bulford Englandex Training Depot
23/10/1917- Medical Board Report Bulford England ( Myocarditis-Recommended Permanently Medically Unfit for Active Service )
17/04/1918- To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England for Return to Australia
17/06/1918- Embarked England for Australia per ” Matatua ” as Nursing Staff
8/08/1918- Disembarked Australia
4/09/1918- Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit- Debility/Rheumatism/Chest Emphysema )
John Atherton had 8 Children at the time of his Enlistment.
Service Number: 14655
Rank: Private
Unit/Division: Australian Army Medical Corps- Nursing Staff
Enlistment Date: 1916-01-21
Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Rank: Private
Unit/Division: Australian Army Medical Corps- Nursing Staff
Enlistment Date: 1916-01-21
Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Returned: Yes
Discharge Date: 1918-09-04
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