Son of Miles and Ellen Pollitt, of 9, Cambridge Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 6, Ross Street, Bolton, Lanashire; husband of Ethel Pollitt, of Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1914.
Pollitt, Edwin Clegg –
Son of Miles and Ellen Pollitt, of 9, Cambridge Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 6, Ross Street, Bolton, Lanashire. Previously served in the South African Campaign. Enlisted September 1914. Formerly 2568, Manchester Regiment. A brother served with the 10th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, and another with the 12th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Pollitt, Ellis Kitchen –
Husband of Betsy Ellen Pollitt, of 322, St. Helens Road, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire. Died March quarter 1919, aged 44 and interred at Bolton (Heaton) Cemetery, 01/03/1919. Cannot find any record of service.
Pomfret, John William –
Son of John Thompson and Jane Alice Pomfret, of 112, Markland Hill Lane, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 2577 / 241793, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment; formerly Private 240793, Northumberland Fusiliers. Wounded February 1916. Commissioned 27/11/1917.
Pomfret, Thomas –
Formerly 5725, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Poole, James –
Son of Henry and Emma Poole (nee Gaskin), of 45, Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Mary Hannah Poole (nee Banks), of 235, Bark Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Drowned at sea.
Poole, Frederick –
Son of James and Margaret Poole, of 11, Reservoir Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 44957, South Lancashire Regiment.
Popplewell, Oswald –
Son of Harry and Emma Popplewell, of 24, Tildsley Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1914. Formerly 2918, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Reported taken prisoner of war November 1917, and subsequently to have died of wounds in Germany.
Porteous, Dennis Reid –
Only son of George Bertram and Ellen Porteous, of 44, Hilden Street, Haulgh, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 8, Hawthorne Road, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of the Bolton Church Institute (1907-1909).
Porter, Fred –
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Porter, of 8, Ramwell Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Alice Porter, of 15, Ramwell Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 71, Wellington Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 4121, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Reported missing since 08/08/1916 and subsequently presumed killed. Surname entered as PANTER in BJ&G.
Porter, John –
Husband of Mrs. Porter, of 16, Cotton Street, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Porter, John Schofield –
Son of Eliza Jane and the late Richard Porter, of Langdale, Welbeck Road, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Elsie Porter (nee Lee), of “Hazelmere”, 98, Chorley New Road, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Served as Sergeant Signalling Instructor in his Bn. Died of wounds at the Stationary Hospital, Abbeville, France.
Potts, Ralph –
Son of Beatrice Matilda Potts, of Annesley Avenue, North Norwood, South Australia, Australia, and the late James Potts.
Potts, John –
Son of David and Theresa Potts, of 133, Eskrick Street, Bolton, Lancashire.
Pover, James –
Of Nuttall Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Died of drowning whilst watering horses at Wayoh Reservoir, Turton, Lancashire.
Powell, Frederick –
Son of Joseph and Alice Powell; husband of Esther Alice Powell, of 29, Everitt Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted December 1916.
Powell, James –
Son of Samuel William and Jemima Powell, of 40, South View, Belmont, Lancashire; husband of Emma Powell (nee Sale), of Bank Square, Brewood, Staffordshire. His brother Walter also served.
Powell, John –
Son of Mrs. Powell, of 44, Keswick Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of M. E. Powell, of 30, Darwin Place, Halliwell Road, Bolton, Lancashire and formerly of 43, Pleasant Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Worked for the London and North Western Railway Company as a Checker at Bolton, Lancashire. Six years’ experience with the Liverpool Militia.
Powell, John –
Son of Margaret Lynch (formerly Powell), of 12, Dean Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late Joseph Powell.
Powell, William Henry –
Son of Mrs. Powell, of 13, Rivington Street, Bolton, Lancashire.