Son of Harry and Edith Jane Poynton, of Macclesfield, Cheshire. Formerly 12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales’s), Royal Armoured Corps.
Price, Walter –
Husband of Jessie Price, of Deane, Bolton, Lancashire.
Pritchard, William –
Son of Joseph Pritchard, and of Martha Pritchard, of Salford, Lancashire.
Pulman, Cyril John –
Son of Samuel James Pulman, and of Hilda May Pulman, of Walkden, Lancashire.
Quinlan, Thomas –
Rae, Louis –
Son of John and Jane Rae, of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Emma Rae (nee Shields) / Jean Howarth (formerly Rae), of 103, Kay Street, Bolton, Lancashire.
Reavey, Ronald –
Son of William and Esther Reavey, of Higher Broughton, Salford, Lancashire.
Reeves-Lawler, John Frederick –
Son of William and Martha E. Lawler; husband of Ann Reeves-Lawler, of Higher Broughton, Salford, Lancashire.
Reid, Vincent William –
Rhodes, Alan –
Rigby, Fred Evans Pearson –
Son of William Pearson Rigby and Marion Rigby; husband of F. E. P. Rigby, of Farnworth, Lancashire.
Rigby, Henry George –
Formerly Lancashire Fusiliers.
Rigby, John –
Son of John and Frances Rigby; husband of Mabel Rigby, of Farnworth, Lancashire.
Riley, Norman Horace –
Robb, Arthur –
Son of Benjamin and Emily Robb, of Breightmet, Bolton, Lancashire.
Robbins, Edward –
Son of Moses and Hannah Robbins; husband of Annie Robbins, of Little Hulton, Lancashire.
Roberts, Albert –
Son of Joseph Henry and Elizabeth Roberts; husband of Constance Amy Roberts, of Dartford, Kent.
Roscoe, Alfred –
Son of Harry and Mary Roscoe; husband of Annie Roscoe, of 21, Robertshaw Street, Leigh, Lancashire.
Rostron, Henry (Harry) –
Son of Charles and Elsie Rostron, of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Alma Rostron, of Bolton, Lancashire. His brother Jim was also captured.
Rothwell, James –
Son of Fred and Isabella Rothwell; husband of Edith May Rothwell, of Pendlebury, Lancashire.