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

Clarke, Charles E –

Son of Alice Kennedy (formerly Clarke), of 16, Foundry Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late Charles Clarke. Enlisted aged 16. Formerly Private 3230, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Reported missing since 30/11/1917 and subsequently presumed killed.

Clarke, Edwin –

Son of Joseph Hingley Clarke and Ruth Clarke, of Smithills Hall, Bolton, Lancashire.

Clarke, John Henry –

Son of James and Maggie Clarke, of Wigan, Lancashire; husband of E. Pilkington (formerly Clarke), of 136, Holland Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 79, Coe Street, Bolton, Lancashire.

Clarke, Thomas –

Son of James and Alice Clarke, of 19, Nugent Road, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted February 1917. Wounded July 1918.

Clarke, William –

Son of William and Mary Clarke, of 46, Venture Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 4245, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Clarkson, Ralph –

Husband of Mrs. Clarkson, of 53, Cross Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1914. Wounded June 1915.

Clarkson, Harold –

Son of Elizabeth Clarkson, of 26, Grosvenor Street, Manchester Road, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late Thomas Clarkson. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Enlisted September 1914. Formerly Royal Army Medical Corps. Commissioned into 15th Bn., Northumberland Fusiliers. Reported missing since 11/04/1917 and subsequently presumed killed.

Claydon, Arthur –

Son of Arthur and Mary Claydon, of 77, Arkwright Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Died when the transport SS Transylvania was torpedoed in the Gulf of Genoa by German U-Boat U-63.

Clayton, John –

Son of Henry and Margaret Clayton (nee McLaughlin), of 63, John Brown Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted aged 17 at Bolton 09/04/1915 in the South Lancashire Regiment, but discharged 21/05/1915 as not likely to become an efficient soldier. Formerly 4854, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Killed at Passchendaele Ridge. Entry of death in Baptism register of St. Barnabas church, Bolton, baptised 03/10/1897.

Clayton, John –

Son of Jane Elizabeth Clayton, of 179, Tonge Moor Road, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late Thomas Clayton, formerly of 171, Blackburn Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Sergeant 584, 1st/3rd East Lancashire Brigade, Royal Field Artillery.

Clayton, Norman –

Son of John Thomas and Mary Elizabeth Clayton, of 65, Castle Street, Haulgh, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of the Ridgways Endowed School. Enlisted June 1915. Formerly Corporal 5239, 4th/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment; formerly Lance Sergeant 241521, 4th/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Promoted from Lance Corporal to Corporal 16/08/1915. Commissioned 30/01/1918, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Killed by a shell.

Clayton, Edmund –

Son of Jane Elizabeth Clayton, of 179, Tonge Moor Road, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late Thomas Clayton, formerly of 171, Blackburn Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Contracted influenza and pneumonia in the Dardanelles and never fully recovered.

Clayton, Robert –

Son of Mrs. Clayton, of 1, Land Fold, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Clayton, of 2, Fleet Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Eldest of three brothers serving.