Memorial: Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)

Brewer, Charles –

Son of Mrs. E. Brewer, of 113, Moncrieffe Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1916.

Briercliffe, Louis Bernard –

Son of Thomas Henry Briercliffe and Sarah Louise (nee Benson), his wife, of Wheatfield, Radcliffe Road, Haulgh, Bolton, Lancashire. Of 2, Bowkers Row, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Grammar School (1897-1905). Commissioned September 1915.

Brierley, Thomas –

Son of Thomas and Jane Brierley, of 104, Belmont Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted March 1916. Reported missing since 21/03/1918, and subsequently reported died of wounds at a field hospital at Oisy, France.

Briggs, James –

Husband of Mary Briggs (nee Powell), of 10, Wright Street, Brownlow Fold, Bolton, Lancashire. Died of pneumonia at No.21 General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt.

Briggs, John –

Son of John William and Mary Briggs, of 23, Cox Green Road, Dunscar, Turton, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1915.

Briggs, Richard –

Husband of Mrs. Briggs, of 20, Pedder Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly employed in the Bolton Co-Operative Society’s Milk Department. Formerly 71738, Labour Bn., King’s Liverpool Regiment.

Briggs, Charles –

Son of Robert (stepfather) and Ellen Lonsdale (formerly Briggs, nee Lees), of 38, Water Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late Samuel Briggs; husband of Florence Annie Briggs (nee Beresford), of 39, Water Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 10, Gregson Field, Bolton, Lancashire. Served in India and France. Discharged with Tubercular Disease of the Lungs. Died aged 34 years in October 1918 and interred in Halliwell (St. Peter) Churchyard 24/10/1918.

Brindle, Herbert –

Only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Brindle, of 50, Gilnow Road, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Catherine Brindle. An old boy of Bolton Grammar School (1905-1906). Killed by a shell.

Brindle, James –

Son of William and Esther Brindle, of Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Jessie Brindle, of 60, Harvey Street, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly of 26, Hawarden Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted February 1915. Died at the King George Hospital, London.

Brindle, James Henry –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Brindle, of 65, Sutcliffe Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Originally reported as missing and subsequently presumed killed.

Brindle, William –

Brother of Mrs. Elsie Dewhurst, of 44, Warwick Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire.

Brindle, William –

Son of Thomas and Jane Brindle, of 683, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Alice Annie Brindle, of 179, Arnold Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly of 99, Brighton Avenue, Bolton, Lancashire. Died from pneumonia in hospital at Boulogne.

Brindle, Harold –

Son of Thomas Garstang Brindle and Jemima Brindle, of 84, Markland Hill Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. Died at Nell Lane Military Hospital, West Didsbury, Lancashire.

Brittain, William –

Son of James and Mary Alice Brittain, of 77, Barrow Bridge Road, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 7, Curzon Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Six years in the Army, two in India.

Broadbent, Sidney –

Youngest son of Herbert and Mary Broadbent, of The Palace Hotel, Birkdale, Southport, Lancashire, and formerly of East Bank, Smithills, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of the Bolton School. Returned from Canada for war service. Former service in the Territorials as a Lieutenant, resulted in a commission in the Lancashire Fusiliers on enlistment.

Broadhead, Benjamin –

Son of Joseph and Martha Broadhead (nee Fletcher), of Gisborne, New Zealand. Formerly of Bolton, Lancashire.

Brockbank, David –

Son of David and Lucy Brockbank, of 136, Turton Road, Bradshaw, Bolton, Lancashire. Died whilst prisoner of war.