Regiment: King's Royal Rifle Corps

Bromley, Herbert –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Bromley, of 9, Hulme Street, Bolton, Lancashire.

Brooks, William –

Of Peveril Street, Morris Green Lane, Bolton, Lancashire.

Brooks, Harold Frank –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brooks, of 45, Thorns Road, Sharples, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted aged 16 in 1914 and spent his 17th, 18th and 19th birthdays in the Army.

Brooks, James –

Of 18, Howard Street, Bolton, Lancashire.

Brown, William –

Of Diamond Row, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire.

Brown, Alexander –

Son of James and Eleanor Brown, of 19, Melrose Street, Pendleton, Lancashire. Service number incorrectly recorded as R/2506 on SDGW, R/2566 confirmed with Medal Card.

Browning, Edward –

Brother of Mrs. E. Bonner, of 32, Todd Street, Bolton, Lancashire. A sniper, he was shot in the head by an enemy sniper and killed instantly.

Son of Inspector Harry Charles Bullen, of the Bolton Borough Police, and of Alice Mary Bullen, of 1, Brazley Avenue, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 95, Crescent Road, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted aged 16. Formerly 16711, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Contracted malaria whilst serving in Salonika. Shot through the abdomen 05/07/1918.

Bullen, James –

Son of Charles and Margaret Bullen; husband of A. Bullen, of Lower Broughton, Salford, Lancashire.

Callighan, John Henry –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Callighan, of 1, Irma Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire.

Campbell, J –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Campbell, of 141, Eskrick Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1914. Wounded 17/03/1916. Taken prisoner of war 24/03/1918.

Carberry, Joseph –

Husband of Lily Carberry (nee Halliwell) of 4, Peel Street, Pendleton, Lancashire; brother of Michael Carberry, of 5, Tulip Street, Lower Broughton, Salford, Lancashire. Reported missing since 31/10/1914 and subsequently presumed killed. Surname sometimes recorded as CARBERY.

Carsdale, Stanley –

Of 71, Hibbert Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted April 1915.

Chamley, William James –

Son of Annie Elizabeth Chamley, of Bridge House, Woodhouse, Milnthorpe, Westmorland, and the late Richard William Chamley. Formerly of 6, Clegg’s Lane, Little Hulton, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915.

Chantry, Ernest –

Cheshire, Arthur –

Son of Tom and Elizabeth Cheshire, of 12, Duncan Street, Oldfield Road, Salford, Lancashire.

Clare, John –

Husband of Eliza Clare (nee Holt), of 79, Broughton Street, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire. Previous service 4th Bn., Lancashire Fusiliers. Formerly Private 3/13172, 3rd Bn., Lancashire Fusiliers; formerly Private 397510, Labour Corps. Wounded by gunshot to the right thigh 28/08/1915.

Bolton Remembers

An online reference documenting Bolton’s war dead