Son of Rachael Preston, of 214, Manchester Road, Westhoughton, Lancashire, and the late Moses Preston.
Preston, George –
Son of George and Millicent Preston, of 18, Pembroke Street, Seedley, Salford, Lancashire. Worked for Salford Corporation Museums Department.
Price, Frederick William –
Prunnell, Harry –
Son of William and Mary Ann Prunnell, of 20, Knowsley Avenue, Eccles, Lancashire. His brother John William also fell.
Quinn, Hubert –
Second son of Mr. Thomas Quinn, of 18, Coe Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1914 aged 17.
Radcliffe, William –
Of Whittaker’s Farm, Bromley Cross, Turton, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915.
Ramsden, Simeon –
Son of Israel and Maria Ramsden, of 503, Bury Road, Breightmet, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 23847, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Wounded 19/04/1917.
Randolph, William Miller –
Son of James Burrough Randolph and Ellen Randolph, of 6, Ellis Pleace, Thompson’s Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Parents were formerly caretakers of St. Andrew’s Church, Eccles, residing at Paradise Street. Formerly Sergeant, 2nd Bn., Border Regiment. Two brothers also served.
Ratcliffe, William –
Son of Richard and Ellen Ratcliffe, of Whittaker Farm Cottage, Belmont, Lancashire.
Reddy, Matthew –
Son of Winifred D. Reddy, of 8, Slater Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late John Reddy. Served eight years and five months in the Army, six years in India. Death date given as 14/05/1915 in BJ&G.
Renshaw, Joseph –
Son of George and Frances Renshaw, of Pendleton, Lancashire; husband of Margaret Renshaw, of 19, Strawberry Hill, Lissadel Street, Pendleton, Lancashire.
Reynolds, Peter –
Son of Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Reynolds, of 31, New Cross Street, Swinton, Lancashire.
Richardson, Harold –
Son of Martha and the late James Richardson, of 53, Cross Ormrod Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 42, Philip Street, Derby Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly a railway worker at Whitehaven, Cumberland. Enlisted September 1914. Badly wounded in the head 30/08/1916 and died the following day in hospital.
Rickers, George Henry –
Rigby, John –
Son of William Rigby, of 21, Oak Street, Tyldesley, Lancashire, and the late Mary Ann Rigby.
Rigby, Joseph –
Of 23, Warrington Road, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire. Enlisted March 1915.
Ripley, Robert –
Formerly Lance Corporal 16223, 10th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Ritchie, James –
Son of Thomas and Mary C. Ritchie, of 184, Chorley Old Road, Bolton, Lancashire.
Roberts, Samuel –
Of 130, Manchester Road, Swinton, Lancashire. Enlisted August 1914. Formerly Private 12437, Manchester Regiment. Killed instantaneously whilst sitting in his dug-out which was hit by a shell. Elder brother Tom served in France with the Coldstream Guards.
Roberts, Thomas –
Of 57, Gate Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Caught aged 21 as an absentee from France since 15/04/1918 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 08/04/1918 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/29).