Regiment: King's Royal Rifle Corps

Leather, Luke Owen –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Leather, of 16, Wardley Street, Walkden, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Leather, of London, Middlesex. Previous service in the South African Campaign.

Lee, Noel Esmond –

Son of Mrs. Lilian Lee, of Horsley House, Tilford, Farnham, Surrey, and the late Brigadier-General Noel Lee (Manchester Brigade, Territorial Force).

Leech, Thomas –

Former Sergeant in the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, he declined position of Sergeant in the 5th Bn., in order to enlist in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps with the lads from the Church Lad’s Brigade. Wounded in France.

Lowe, James –

Of 1, Montcliffe, Horwich, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915.

Lyon, Joseph –

Son of James and Esther Lyon, of 33, Old Road, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 4, Knowles Court, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Bertha F. Lyon, of 99, Astley Lane, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire.

MacDonald, James –

Of 63, Longfield Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted in December 1914. Prisoner of war in Cassel, Germany.

Makin, Edward –

Son of Edward and Esther Makin, 41, Rankine Street, Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 89, Oakenbottom Road, Bolton, Lancashire.

Marchment, Samuel –

Son of Robert and Elizabeth Marchment (nee Clay), of 10, Dunscar Fold, Dunscar, Turton, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915.

Mariner, William –

Son of Mrs. Alice Wignall, of 18, Fletcher Street, Lower Broughton, Salford, Lancashire. Reported as William MARRINER in BJ&G.

Mart, George Ernest –

Son of Emma Ashbarry (formerly Mart), of 14, St. Augustine Street, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late G. W. Mart.

Mason, Peter –

Eldest son of Margaret Mason, of Brooklands, Abergele, Denbighshire, and the late William Tate Mason, M.A., a revered schoolmaster. Educated at Perse Grammar School, Cambridge and St. John’s College, Cambridge. M.A. Commissioned 07/07/1916. Attached 1st Bn., King’s Royal Rifle Corps.

Massey, Frank –

Of the Old Manor House, Meadow Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915.

Mather, Frank –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Mather, of 143, Roe Green, Worsley, Lancashire. Captured prisoner of war 30/11/1917 and held at Parchim in Mecklenburg-Schwerin.