Husband of Hannah Kirkman (formerly Birtwistle), of 141, Lawn Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1914.
Black, George –
Eldest son of George and Alice Ann Black, of 54, Hughes Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Killed by a piece of a shell glancing off a tree and piercing his helmet and skull.
Blackburn, Edward –
Son of Fred and Jane Blackburn, of “Greenmount”, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Grammar School (1905-1911). Wounded in the body September 1915.
Blackburn, Ernest –
Son of Fred and Jane Blackburn, of “Greenmount”, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Grammar School (1903-1907).
Bleakley, William –
Son of William and Margaret Bleakley, of 21, St. John Street, Kearsley, Lancashire. Of 11, Manor Cottages, Kearsley, Lancashire. Formerly employed at Newtown Pit by the Clifton and Kearsley Colliery Company. Enlisted October 1915. Posted missing since 11/09/1918 and subsequently presumed killed. St. Gregory’s R.C. Church. Brother John served in the Lancashire Fusiliers.
Blinkhorn, Ernest –
Of 24, Clarke Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1915. Formerly 4555, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. On St. Paul’s, Deansgate, Roll of Honour. Death reported in BJ&G as being 10/05/1917, at which date he was reported missing, and subsequently presumed killed.
Blundell, John –
Son of Mrs. Blundell, of 13, Caldwell Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted June 1915. Died from an abscess on the brain.
Boardman, Frank –
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred J. Boardman, of 13, Hugh Lupus Street, Bank Top, Bolton, Lancashire.
Boardman, Harold –
Son of Thomas and Margaret Alice Boardman, of 99, Deane Church Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of the Bolton Church Institute. Died of Wounds to the leg and head at No.21 Casualty Clearing Station, Le Neuville. Date of death alternately recorded as 09/08/1916.
Boardman, John –
Husband of Mrs. Boardman, of 21, Lyon Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 3551, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Reported missing since 09/08/1916 and subsequently presumed killed. His son Jack also served in France.
Bolton, Frank –
Of New Street, Blackrod, Lancashire. Enlisted March 1916.
Brandwood, Elijah –
Son of Mrs. Brandwood, of 88, Nuttall Street, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted March 1915.
Brooks, James Thomas –
Son of John and Martha E. Brooks, of 137, Primrose Strreet, Kearsley, Lancashire; husband of Elizabeth Brooks, of 53, Queen Street, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Brooks, Stanley –
Son of Thomas Burcliffe Brooks, of 1, Brookland Place, Wilton Street, Lozells, Birmingham, Warwickshire. Formerly of 19, Fair Street, Morris Green, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted April 1915.
Broughton, John Astley –
Son of Alfred and Susannah Broughton, of 1, Thornbank, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly of 19, Kirk Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1915.
Brown, James –
Son of Mrs. Mary Brown.
Brown, Walter –
Husband of Edith Brown, of 106, Bury New Road, Bolton, Lancashire.
Brown, James –
Of 2, Oak Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Sergeant 1288, 1st/4th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Service number incorrectly recorded as 240989 on SDGW.
Brundrett, Joseph –
Son of Thomas and Amelia Brundrett, of 10, Wardley Street, Walkden, Lancashire, and formerly of, Granville Street, Walkden, Lancashire. At the outbreak of war he was working at the Homewood Sanatorium, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, and returned to England to enlist. Died of severe gunshot wounds.
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.