Son of Robert and Margaret Bryers, of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Carrie Ethel Bryers, of 135, Maple Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario. Died of wounds at No.6 Casualty Clearing Station.
Buckley, Albert –
Son of Mrs. Buckley, of 13, Raglan Street, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire. Reported missing since 30/11/1917, and subsequently presumed killed. On the Roll of Honour of St. Thomas’s Church, Halliwell, Lancashire.
Buckley, James Edward –
Son of James and Sarah Buckley, of Bolton, Lancashire and husband of Mary Isabella Buckley, of 358, Deane Church Lane, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 80493, 30th Labour Company, King’s Liverpool Regiment.
Buckley, Wilfrid Lawson –
Husband of Mrs. Buckley, of 8, Stratford Avenue, Bolton, Lancashire. Died at Shoeburyness Military Hospital.
Buckley, William Edward –
Son of Edward and Suzanna Buckley, of 22, Arden Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and later of 6, Wright Street, Brownlow Fold, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 2865, 2nd/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Caught as an absentee from Oswestry since 20/05/1916 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 22/05/1916 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/27).
Buckley, George Herbert –
Bullen, Henry (Harry) –
Son of Inspector Harry Charles Bullen, of the Bolton Borough Police, and of Alice Mary Bullen, of 1, Brazley Avenue, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 95, Crescent Road, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted aged 16. Formerly 16711, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Contracted malaria whilst serving in Salonika. Shot through the abdomen 05/07/1918.
Bullock, Frederick –
Son of Ellen Bullock, of 19, Merehall Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted August 1915.
Bullough, Richard –
Son of Albert and Margaret Bullough, of 137, Bradford Street, Bolton, Lancashire.
Bullough, Ernest Fletcher –
Son of Thomas and Sarah Bullough, of 35, Silverdale Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1915.
Bullough, Frank –
Son of Thomas and Mary Bullough, of 174, Rishton Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. “Private Frank Bullough, 486 Bridgeman Street, Bolton, was wounded on November 30th and died in a casualty clearing station the following day. He was a spinner at Messrs. Crosses and Winkworth’s Pike Mill, and enlisted in October 1914. He had been at the front two years. He was connected with Fletcher Street Wesleyan Church, having been Sunday school secretary for some years, and his name is on the Roll of Honour there.” (BJ&G)
Bumberry, James –
Son of James and Elizabeth Bumberry, of 13, Charnock Street, Bolton, Lancashire.
Bumberry, John Thomas –
Son of James and Elizabeth Bumberry, of 13, Charnock Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Killed by the explosion of a mine.
Bunyan, Frederick –
Son of Thomas and Caroline Bunyan; husband of Florence Bunyan (nee Crook), of 113, Folds Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly of 50, Lark Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly employed as a labourer in the Bolton Corporation Gas Department. Enlisted September 1914. Previous 10 years service in the Navy, and five on the Naval Reserve as Petty Officer 2nd Class.
Burchall, James –
Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Burchall, of 40, Mill Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 77, Platt Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted December 1915.
Burgess, Rowland Hill –
Eldest son of William and Reta Ellen Burgess, of Woodsleigh Cottage, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Enlisted September 1914. Reported missing since 03/09/1916 and subsequently presumed killed.
Burgess (Shufflebotham), Harold (Burgess) –
NOTE: Alias SHUFFLEBOTHAM. Husband of Ivy Emmeline Brant (formerly Burgess), of The Green, Castle Street, Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Formerly served as Petty Officer 226391 (Po.) on HMS Vulcan. Died of pneumonia.
Burke, Thomas –
Husband of Mrs. Burke, of 12, Wike Street, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1914. Hit in the face by shrapnel and killed instantly. A brother also served, the two enlisting together.
Burke, William W –
Son of Catherine Burke, of 46, Virgil Street, Bolton, Lancashire, formerly of 17, Locke Street, Bolton, Lancashire.
Burns, Robert –
Attached 24th Bn., Royal Fusiliers.