Regiment: King's Own Scottish Borderers

Sharp, Arthur –

Of 157, Smallbrook Lane, Leigh, Lancashire. Caught aged 25 as an absentee from Duddingston Camp, Edinburgh since 27/07/1917 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 03/08/1917 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/28).

Slater, Harry –

Of 204, Derby Street, Bolton, Lancashire. One of three sons to serve.

Slater, T H –

Of 37, Bamber Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Wounded at Mons, Loos, Hill 60 and the Somme. Working training recruits in Scotland in April 1917.

Smith, Stanley –

Son of Harry and Jane Smith, of 11, Markland Street, Deane Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 61, Morris Green Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. Died at No.5 Casualty Clearing Station.

Stirling, Henry –

Caught aged 46 as an absentee from Portobello, Edinburgh and appeared before Bolton Magistrates 31/12/1915 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/26).

Taylor, William –

Of Croft Street, Pendleton, Lancashire. Prisoner of war. Subsequently exchanged.

Thornley, James William –

Husband of Elizabeth Thornley, of 25, Andover Street, Patricroft, Lancashire. Wounded in action 14/09/1916 with compound fracture of humerus from gunshot wound to right arm.

Tyers, Arnold –

Son of Thomas Henry and Emma Tyers, of 9, Market Street, Tyldesley, Lancashire. Surname recorded as TYRES on SDGW.