Regiment: Royal Engineers

Roscoe, Harold –

Son of John and Jane Roscoe, of 23, Bowker Street, Higher Broughton, Lancashire. Formerly 5552, Royal Fusiliers.

Roscoe, Walter –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Roscoe, of 11, Holly Avenue, Walkden, Lancashire.

Roscoe, Ernest –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Roscoe, of 11, Holly Avenue, Walkden, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1916 as a despatch rider.

Roscow, William Fielding –

Son of William and Harriet Roscow, of 68, Elgin Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Died at the 44th Casualty Clearing Station, Cologne, from pneumonia.

Rose, Frank –

Of 83, Tatton Street, Salford, Lancashire. Formerly Private 2973, Lancashire Fusiliers.

Ross, Harold –

Son of John and Gertrude Ross, of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Alice Ross, of 19, Verdure Avenue, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of the Bolton Church Institute. A.M.I. Struct. E.

Rothwell, E –

Of 5, Withins Terrace, Radcliffe, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1915.

Royle, George –

Brother of Alfred Royle, of 409, Church Road, Smithills, Bolton, Lancashire.

Royle, John –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Royle, of 224, Moorside Road, Swinton, Lancashire. In France in May 1918.

Rumbold, J –

Of 90, Buckley Lane, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted August 1915.

Rush, Martin –

Of 25, Brown Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Caught aged 38 as an absentee from St. Helens since 27/10/1915 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 29/10/1915 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/26).

Rushton, Charles –

Son of William and Elizabeth Rushton; husband of Rachel Rushton (nee Blackburn), of 46, Elsie Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Served in Mesopotamia.

Russell, J –

Of 14, Nuttall Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted August 1915.

Rutherford, George –

Son of John and Mary Jane Rutherford, of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Lily Rutherford, of 97, Shepherd Cross Street, Bolton, Lancashire.

Ryan, W –

Of 37, Elizabeth Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. St. Gregory’s R.C. Church, Farnworth.

Ryder, George –

Elder son of Mr. G. Ryder, of Linden Lea, Albert Road, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Grammar School. Commissioned.

Salisbury, John George –

Son of John William and Margaret Salisbury; husband of Hilda Salisbury, of Besses o’ th’ Barn, Prestwich, Lancashire.