Rutter, James Martin –

Eldest son of the late James Martin Rutter, former Borough Coroner for Bolton, and Mary Rutter. An old boy of Bolton Grammar School. Formerly 3353, 1st/6th Bn., Manchester Regiment. Attached 22nd Bn.. Reported missing in France since 02/09/1916 and subsequently presumed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: Rutter
  • Forename: James Martin
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 36
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 2nd, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 2nd/6th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 250941
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 20/10/1916 08/06/1917 07/12/1917 18/11/2016
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f 6c* S17* 1-2*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 27/10/1916 08/06/1917

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