St. Mary the Virgin (Deane) C.E. Church WWI Memorial - Bolton | Page 5 of 7

Pickering, Freeman –

Only son of William F. and Louisa Pickering, of 352, Willows Lane, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Formerly Private, 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Commissioned December 1916.

Pilkington, Henry –

Son of Jacob and Margaret Pilkington, of 16, Hulton Lane, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Pilkington, of 321, Willows Lane, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1916.

Porter, John Schofield –

Son of Eliza Jane and the late Richard Porter, of Langdale, Welbeck Road, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Elsie Porter (nee Lee), of “Hazelmere”, 98, Chorley New Road, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Served as Sergeant Signalling Instructor in his Bn. Died of wounds at the Stationary Hospital, Abbeville, France.

Powell, Reginald Burton –

Son of Ernest and Ellen Owen Powell, of 581, St. Helens Road, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire.

Prescott, Sidney –

Son of Mr. T. H. and Mrs. M. A. Prescott, of 659, St. Helens Road, Bolton, Lancashire, formerly of 606, Salford Road, Over Hulton, Lancashire.

Rimmer, William –

Son of Alderman William Rimmer and Rebecca Stanley Rimmer (nee Gibbs), of “Wyndene”, New Hall Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted August 1914 as a Private in the East Lancashire Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Contracted enteric fever and invalided home. Returned to England December 1916 for training and commissioned 22/07/1917. Died at Langemarck.

Robinson, Thomas Sprowell –

Only son of Mary A. Robinson, of Orchard Farm, Carleton, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, and the late Thomas Robinson, formerly of “Somerville”, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of Petrograd, Russia. Formerly 113964, Royal Army Medical Corps, and formerly 51835, 6th Reserve Bn., Lancashire Fusiliers. Died from injuries sustained in an aeroplane accident. Recorded under Lancashire Fusiliers on SDGW, and Royal Air Force on CWGC.

Robinson, J W –

Rollinson, Samuel –

Son of Thomas and Ellen Rollinson, of 300, Deane Church Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1914.

Scott, John David –

Husband of Mary Scott, of 35, Kinderton Street, Middlewich, Cheshire, and formerly of 19, Glen Avenue, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1915.

Seed, Alexander –

Son of Annie Seed, of 1, Lenora Street, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late James Seed. Enlisted February 1915.

Seed, Joseph –

Only son of Joseph and Mary Jane Seed, of 19, Venice Street, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire. A member of the Bolton Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Attached 131st Machine Gun Company. Died from Pneumonia at hospital in Cairo.

Sharrocks, James –

Son of Samuel C. and Cicely Sharrocks, of 575, Bury Road, Breightmet, Bolton, Lancashire, formerly of 133, Deane Church Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. Died of pneumonia contracted during training.

Shaw, Thomas –

Second son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shaw, of 99, Salford Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly East Lancashire Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, and mistakenly reported as East Lancashire Regiment in BJ&G.

Sherborne, George –

Son of John W. and Sophia Spencer, of 304, Deane Church Lane, Bolton, Lancashire.

Skillen, F –

1916

Small, Frank –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Small, of 11, Longfield Road, Bolton, Lancashire, formerly grocer, of 266, St. Helen’s Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly of 362, St. Helens Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1914. Derby Street Congregational Church.

Smith, H H –