Regiment: Labour Corps

Rushton, James Herbert –

Son of the late John and Martha Rushton; husband of Rachael A. Rushton, of 33, Bashall Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 37214, 18th Bn., Cheshire Regiment.

Ryder, John Buckley –

Son of Edward and Elizabeth Ryder; husband of Elizabeth Ann Ryder, of “Haven Lea”, Buckley Lane, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly of 40, Ellesmere Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted in 1914. Formerly 27459, 13th Bn., Cheshire Regiment.

Schollick, Henry James –

Of 38, Coe Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 16080, 9th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Caught aged 48 as an absentee from Aldershot since 13/09/1915 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 17/09/1915 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/26). Home Service Only. Interred in Bolton (Heaton) Cemetery 03/02/1925.

Scowcroft, Edwin –

Third son of John and Alice Scowcroft, of 9, Davenport Fold, Harwood, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 189395, Royal Field Artillery. Formerly 75128, 21st Labour Company, King’s Liverpool Regiment. Severely wounded by a bomb dropped from an enemy aeroplane on 22/03/1918.

Shallcross, Alfred –

Husband of F. Shallcross, of 14, Moore Street, Regent Road, Salford, Lancashire. Formerly 3344, 22nd Bn., Manchester Regiment.

Sharples, John William –

Son of John and Hannah Sharples, of 14, Hough Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Ann Jane Sharples (nee Miller), of 24, Tong Street, Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 17045 / 42802, 7th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Discharged aged 24. Died of tuberculosis of lungs aged 29 on 30/12/1921

Sharples, Arthur Mee –

Son of Mrs. Sharples, of 6, Hengist Street, Tonge Fold, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted November 1914. Formerly 4118, Northumberland Fusiliers; formerly 265894, 1st/6th Bn., Northumberland Fusiliers.

Sharrock, John –

Husband of Mary A. Sharrock, of 26, Every Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Received wounds 02/08/1917 to which he afterwards succumbed. Formerly TR/3/52992, 76th Training Reserve Bn; formerly 68120, King’s Liverpool Regiment. Reported as SHARROCKS in BC.

Sharrock, Tom –

Son of Mrs. Sharrock, of 207, Piggott Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted 1916.

Shelmerdine, Samuel Arthur –

Son of Samuel Arthur and Priscilla Shelmerdine (nee Farrar), of 27, Royds Street, Longsight, Manchester, Lancashire. Formerly Private 4976, 1st/7th Bn., Manchester Regiment. Wounded in the arm.

Simeon, Peter –

Son of Peter Simeon, of 13, Merehall Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly TR/3/8757, 51st Graduated Bn., Manchester Regiment.; formerly 87775, Royal Welsh Fusiliers.

Smidowicz, Harold –

Son of Edmund and Mary Hannah Smidowicz (nee Critchley), of 50, Church Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Corporal 15040, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Smith, Thomas –

Son of Mrs. Smith, of 20, Newport Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly 16308, 10th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Speakman, Joseph –

Of 5, Smith Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Half-brother of Fred Kirkbright, of 74, Hall Lane, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly Sergeant 4868, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.