Regiment: Royal Naval Auxiliary Sick Berth Reserve

Abrahams, Robert –

Son of Margaret Abrahams (nee Swithenby), of 155, Crescent Road, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late George Abrahams; husband of Ellen (Nellie) Abrahams (nee James).

Aspin, George –

Son of Mrs. Aspin, of 16, Apple Street, Bolton, Lancashire. A member of the Bolton Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Interred at Bolton (Heaton) Cemetery on 30/12/1915 in grave NC. III. K1. 56.

Balderson, Arthur –

Eldest son of the late Joseph Barnard Balderson, and of Hannah Balderson, of 18, Lenora Street, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire. Previously served from 21/08/1900 to 20/08/1912 in the Hussars, discharged on termination of period of engagement.

Barnes, Charles Edwin –

Son of Hannah Barnes, of 8, Victoria Avenue, Perry Street, Hull, Yorkshire. Originally from Hull, Yorkshire. A member of the Bolton Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Died from blood poisoning and pneumonia at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary following a cut finger.

Bennett, Albert –

Only son of Frank and Anna Bennett, of 17, Knowsley Grove, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly employed at Horwich Loco Works. A member of the Bolton Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade.

Boardman, William Rockley –

Son of Albert and Harriet Boardman; nephew of Mary Westwell, of 3, Brook Street, Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Formerly employed as a railway goods porter by the London and North Western Railway Company at Atherton. A Corporal in the Bolton Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, attached to the Royal Marine Medical Unit. Also served with the Sick Berth Reserve in WWII.

Bradshaw, Harry –

Of 447, Blackburn Road, Bolton, Lancashire. A member of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Survived the sinking of the HMS Majestic.

Bullough, Joseph –

Son of Mr. R. and Mrs. E. Bullough, of 45, Albert Road, Farnworth, Lancashire.

Bunce, Frederick Robert –

Son of John William and Ann Bunce (nee Baldwin); husband of Martha Bunce (nee Hall), of 50, Georgiana Street, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly a railway porter with the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company. His two brothers also served.

Burke, J –

A member of the Bolton Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Attached to the Naval minelayers and sweepers.

Burns, T –

A member of the Bolton Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Served aboard a hospital ship in the Dardanelles Campaign.

Calverley, Robert –

Of 4, Primrose Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire. Member of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Survived the sinking of the HMS Majestic.

Cardwell, Arthur –

Son of Martha Cardwell, of 27, Kirk Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late John Cardwell.

Collis, Clifford –

Son of Arthur and Eliza Collis, of Horwich, Lancashire; husband of Ethel May Collis, of Horwich, Lancashire.

Cornwell, James Lawrence –

Son of Charles Henry and Jane Cornwell; husband of Lilian Cornwell. Employed by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company as a driver. A member of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Formerly Senior Sick Berth Attendant M8381 (Dev.), Royal Naval Auxiliary Sick Berth Reserve. Mobilised as a reservist in WWII.

Crump, James –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Crump, of 106a, Hampden Street, Bolton, Lancashire. A member of the Bolton Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Among the first rescuers in the Lusitania disaster. One of the men saved from the Arabia when torpedoes in the Mediterranean en-route home from the East on sick leave. Reported as Royal Army Medical Corps in BC and BJ&G.

Cunliffe, R –

A member of the Bolton Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Served aboard a hospital ship in the Dardanelles Campaign.