Son of John William and Annie Ainsworth, of 186, Deane Church Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly employed by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company as a clerk at Moses Gate. His brother Albert served in Salonika.
Andrews, Charles –
Husband of Emily Brindle (formerly Andrews, nee Griffiths), of 5, Nelson Place, Rock Ferry, Cheshire, and formerly of 20, Armstrong Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly worked at the Horwich Loco Works. Previous service in the Cheshire Royal Engineers. Formerly Sergeant 1283, 1st/4th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Attached 1st King’s African Rifles. Died of Dysentery in South Africa.
Anstead, Charles Arthur –
Husband of Mrs. Anstead, of 43, Tyndall Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly a painter with the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company. Died from a severe gunshot wound.
Archer, Frank –
Son of Thomas the Hannah Jane Archer, of 8, Mill Lane, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly employed as a moulder at the Horwich Loco Works. Enlisted May 1915. Died of pneumonia in France.
Atherton, John William –
Formerly employed at Horwich Loco Works. Formerly GS/21488, Dragoon Guards.
Atkinson, Thomas –
Son of Richard and Annie Atkinson, of 242, Manchester Road East, Little Hulton, Lancashire. An old boy of the Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Formerly employed by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company at Hunt’s Bank, Manchester. Enlisted April 1917 into the Training Reserve Bn. Formerly Royal Fusiliers.
Atkinson, Benjamin –
Son of the late Samuel and Emma Helena Atkinson; brother of Harry Atkinson. Of 31, Gibbon Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly employed by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company as an Engine Cleaner at Bolton.
Bagan, Thomas –
Son of James and Mary Ann Bagan, of 17, Gaskell Street, Chorley, Lancashire.
Barlow, John Lee –
Son of Josiah and Mary Jane Barlow, of 19, Lowther Street, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 48, Eustace Street, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly employed as a clerk at Lostock station by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company. Enlisted April 1917. Formerly 69755, 106th (Training Reserve) Bn., Royal Fusiliers. Killed when hit on the back of the neck with a piece of shrapnel.
Barton, James –
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Barton, of 14, Factory Hill, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly employed in the paint shop of Horwich Loco Works. Enlisted January 1916.
Bentham, John –
Of 6, Abernethy Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly employed as a fireman at the Horwich Loco Works. Formerly Private 278, 1st/4th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Wounded 15/06/1915 at Festubert. Died from influenza whilst prisoner of war.
Beresford, James –
Boardman, Thomas –
Son of John and M. A. Boardman, of Horwich, Lancashire.
Burgess, Samuel –
Son of Samuel and Lizzie Bourne Burgess, of 1, Higher Downs, Altrincham, Cheshire. Formerly employed at the Horwich Locomotive Works. Attached 1st Bn., Manchester Regiment. Died at Malta.
Butterworth, William Sylvester –
Son of Mrs. A. J. Butterworth, of 86, Bradshaw Chapel, Bradshaw, Turton, Lancashire. Formerly employed by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company at Bolton Station.
Cartwright, James –
Resided with his Aunt at 41, Wright Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly employed at the Horwich Loco Works.
Chipchase, Jesse –
Son of John Joseph and Mary Alice Chipchase, of 12, Brazley Avenue, Lower Brazley, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly employed at Horwich Loco Works.
Coleman, Joseph –
Son of Mrs. Catherine Coleman, of 10, Nelson Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Of 1, Back Sand Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted June 1915. Previously employed as a Ballast Man for the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company.
Coups, Mark –
Son of Christopher Dransfield and Julietta Martin Coups (nee Tress), of 55, Ainsworth Avenue, Horwich, Lancashire, and formerly of 17, Smeaton Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly an engine cleaner at the Horwich Loco Works. Surname sometimes mistakenly recorded as COUPES.
Crompton, Alfred Claude –
Second son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Crompton, of 110, Dorset Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Previously worked in the goods department of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway.