Memorial: Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)

Warburton, John –

Son of Peter and Mary Warburton, of 26, Preston Street, Bolton, Lancashire.

Warburton, John (Jack) –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Warburton, of 29, Cannon Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 203, West Lancashire Division Cycle Company.

Warburton, Robert –

Son of Mrs. Warburton, of 22, Plover Street, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Two brothers also served.

Warburton, Robert –

Of 18, Battenberg Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted December 1914. Reported missing since 09/05/1915 and subsequently presumed killed. A brother served in the 6th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Warburton, Thomas –

Son of the late James and Margaret Ann Warburton, of 6, Benson Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1914. His brother William also served.

Warburton, William –

Son of James and Sarah Alice Warburton, of 103, Manchester Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 35441, King’s Liverpool Regiment. Caught as an absentee as Private 4667 from 2nd/7th Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers at Bedford since 21/08/1916 and aged 27 as Private 54119 from 3rd Bn., Royal Welsh Fusiliers at Litherland since 02/06/1917 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 24/08/1916 and 11/06/1917 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/27 & JBO/1/28). 16th Bn. at time of death.

Ward, Ernest Hawksworth –

Of Hertherleigh, Sharples, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Grammar School (1898-1902). Enlisted as Private. Commissioned. Wounded in the foot August 1916.

Ward, Frank Raymond –

Son of Thomas Hartley and Sophia Ward, of Stalybridge, Cheshire. Formerly of Crescent Road, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted March 1915. Served over three years in the Field Ambulance. Attached “D” Battery, 122nd Brigade., Royal Field Artillery.

Ward, George –

Son of Mr. R. J. and Mrs. F. Ward, of Garston, Liverpool, Lancashire.

Ward, George Allan –

Youngest son of Albert Ward, of 7, Crawford Avenue, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School (reported as Gunner Alan Ward, Royal Engineers in “Supera” school magazine).

Ward, Joseph –

Youngest son of James and Margaret Ward, of 48, Gibraltar Street, Bolton, Lancashire.

Ward, Alexander –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Warburton, of 19, Bella Street, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly employed as a collier at Peel Hall Collieries, Little Hulton, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1914. Formerly 3432, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Reported missing and subsequently presumed killed.

Ward, William Ernest –

Eldest son of Arthur Edward and Ellen M. G. Ward, of 82, Derby Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted as a private in the King’s Liverpool Regiment. Commissioned second lieutenant and gazetted to the South Lancashire Regiment. Wounded by gunshot in the chest, left arm and right hand August 1916. His younger brother served in the Bolton Artillery in Egypt.

Wardley, Edward –

Son of Edward and Mary Wardley, of 73, Pleasant Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Ethel Wardley, of 67, Leicester Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted April 1915.

Wareing, Paul Taylor –

Of 72, Viking Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1914. Fought at the battles of Hooge and La Bassee, before falling at the Loos battle. Surname reported as WARING in BJ&G.

Waring, Francis –

Son of Margaret Ellen Norris (formerly Waring), of 17, Raphael Street, Brownlow Fold, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late John William Waring. A member of the Bolton Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Body not recovered for burial.

Waring, Frank –

Son of Henry and Elizabeth Waring, of 212, Lynn Road, Balham, London. Native of Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 2680, Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars.