| Forename | James | 
|---|---|
| Surname | Battersby | 
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Atherton Cenotaph | 
| Age | 18 | 
| Address | 161 Bag Lane | 
| Parents' Address | As above | 
| Township | Atherton | 
| Rank | Driver | 
| Occupation or place of work | Fletcher, Burrows and Company, Arley Mine | 
| Regiment | Royal Field Artillery 39th Bde | 
| Day of Death | 10 | 
| Month of Death | December | 
| Year of Death | 1915 | 
| Cause of Death | Died of wounds | 
| Place of Burial | Chocques Military Cemetery | 
| Regiment Number | 78950 | 
| Name of War | First World War | 
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Son of William On Leigh Journal Role of Honour CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 24/12/15  |