Regiment: Royal Welsh [Welch] Fusiliers

Lane, John Henry –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Lane, of 4, High Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly employed by the Liverpool Corporation at the Rivington Waterworks. Killed by shell fire. Recorded as J. W. Lane in the BJ&G.

Langton, Edward –

Of 63, Back Lark Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Caught aged 40 as an absentee from Ashton-in-Makerfield since 25/12/1915 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 04/01/1916 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/26).

Lathrope, Joseph –

Son of James Lathrope, of 23, Lower Cheetham Street, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire.

Leyland, Thomas –

Son of Mrs. Sarah Ellen Leyland, of 119, Holland Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late Walter Leyland.

Lindley, Roger –

Son of Mr. John Lindley, of 24, Ayr Street, Central Falls, and formerly of Taskers Lane, Kearsley, Lancashire. Husband of Mrs. Lindley, of 196, Hall Lane, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly of 25, Cemetery Road, Farnworth, Lancashire. His younger brother served with a Canadian Regiment and was gassed.

Lomax, James Stafford –

Son of Edward and Ellen Lomax, of 27, Wardour Street, Atherton, Lancashire. Died at No.33 Casualty Clearing Station.

Lord, James Arthur –

Son of William Arthur Lord, of 74, Sidney Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late Clara Lord. Formerly 59648, Lancashire Fusiliers.

Loveless, William –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Loveless, of 168, Bolton Road, Kearsley, Lancashire; husband of Florence Loveless, of 162, Bolton Road, Kearsley, Lancashire. Enlisted early 1917. Died at 19th General Hospital, Alexandria having contracted Malaria whilst serving in Palestine.

Maiden, Peter –

Of 11, Thorne Street, Farnworth, Lancashire, and formerly of 27, Hindley Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted July 1915, Cheshire Regiment.

Mangnall, Samuel –

Husband of Ellen Mangnall (nee Blakeledge), of 26, Park Road, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915. Formerly 19271, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment; formerly Private 31804, 2nd Garrison Bn., Cheshire Regiment.

Mather, James –

Son of William and Ann Mather, of 26, Palace Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly 240572, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Mayo, Harry –

Son of Mr. W. Mayo, of 13, Ernest Street, Irlams-o’th’-Height, Pendleton, Lancashire.

McDermott, Martin –

Of 41, George Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Severely wounded in 1917. Posted missing since 30/05/1918 and confirmed prisoner of war in Germany.

McGrath, Ernest –

Son of Robert and Alice McGrath, of Salford, Lancashire; husband of Annie C. McGrath, of Salford, Lancashire.