Of 37, Hull Street, Oamaru, New Zealand, and formerly resident in Canada. Formerly Sapper, Royal Engineers. Served as Lieutenant, Royal Field Artillery in WWI. Also served as Captain in WWII.
Jefferson, Frederick (Fred) –
Son of Frederick and Annie Jefferson (nee Hamilton), of 12, Sidney Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Margaret Jefferson, of Wellington, New Zealand, of formerly of Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia. Wounded by gunshot to shoulder 09/10/1917. Also served in WW2 in the citizen army of New Zealand, enlisting Paddington, New South Wales, number N389391.
Lyall, Graham Thomson –
Son of Rev. Robert Henry Lyall, former Curate of St. John’s Church, Farnworth, Lancashire, and Agnes Lisette Lyall; husband of Elizabeth Lyall (nee Frew), of Airdrie, Lanarkshire. Pre-WWI service as Boy Artificer M131, Royal Navy. Enlisted as Private 158524, 24/09/1915 at St. Catherine’s, Ontario and served in 102nd Bn, 2nd Central Ontario Regiment, Canadian Imperial Forces in WWI, and commissioned from the rank of Corporal.
Mattison, Albert –
Son of Thomas William and of Mary Jane Mattison (nee Greenhalgh), of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Agnes Gertrude Mattison, of 8, Pool Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Served throughout WW1 also in the Navy (HMS Albion).
Olawumi, John Alfred –
Son of Gwen Olawumi, of Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire; husband of Eva Olawumi, of Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted for WWI service as Alfred John Olawumi at Manchester 04/09/1916 as Private, Royal Engineers, and discharged as medically unfit 22/11/1916.
Pover, Herbert –
Son of Thomas and Ann Pover, of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Esther Pover (nee Glover), of Top O’ th’ Brow, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 35, Brougham Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted for service in WWI January 1915 and served as Private 14788, 17th Bn., Lancashire Fusiliers.
Ramsden, Hesketh Adair –
Son of Joseph and Caroline Emily Ramsden; husband of Joan Passmore Ramsden, of Sidway Pipe Gate, Market Drayton, Shropshire. Served in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps in WWI. Interred at Lillehammer, Norway.
Roe, Charles Edward –
Husband of Mrs. Roe (nee Jackson). Of 93, High Street, Belmont, Lancashire. Formerly Private 41009, 13th Training Reserve Bn; formerly 49566, 12th Bn., Manchester Regiment; formerly 399398, 793rd Company, Labour Corps.