Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers

Blackledge, Thomas –

Son of Miles William and Maria Blackledge (nee Townsend), of 8, Benson Street, Smithills, Bolton, Lancashire.

Blackledge, John –

Son of Mrs. Blackledge, of 5, Blackbank Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Of Chequerbent, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Formerly a member of the Lancashire County Constabulary at Wigan Division. On Sacred Heart Church, Westhoughton, Roll of Honour.

Blake, William –

Husband of Elizabeth Blake, of 48, Long Street, Lower Broughton, Lancashire.

Blakeley, Frank –

Son of Laura A. Blakeley, of 60, The Park, Eccles, Lancashire, and the late William. Interred in St. Mary’s Churchyard, Eccles.

Bland, Cornelius Thomas –

Son of Edward Arnold Bland and Elizabeth Emma Bland, of Eccles, Lancashire; husband of Margaret Elizabeth Blank, of Eccles, Lancashire.

Bleakley, John –

Son of William and Margaret Bleakley, of 21, St. John Street, Kearsley, Lancashire. Gassed and hospitalised in May 1915. Severely wounded 08/07/1915 resulting in loss of left eye, fractured jaw and several fingers of his right hand, hospitalised at Hotel Belle Vue Hospital, Wimereux.

Blinkhorn, Christopher –

Of 36, Wright Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly employed at Horwich Locomotive Works. Home service only. Died aged 29 years 31/12/1918.

Bluer, Alfred –

Son of Alfred and Mary Bluer, of 160, Partington Lane, Swinton, Lancashire; late of Newtown, Pendlebury, Lancashire.

Bluer, Harold –

Husband of G. Bluer, of 43, Eaton Street, Pendlebury, Lancashire.