Regiment: South Wales Borderers

Crowther, William –

Son of James and Amelia Crowther; husband of Beatrice Eveline Crowther, of Walkden, Lancashire.

Davies, Belsford –

Son of Thomas and Margaret Davies, of 8, Bright Street, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire. Joined up August 1917. Formerly 62872, South Lancashire Regiment. A brother served with the Gordon Highlanders.

Dewhurst, William –

Husband of Alice Dewhurst, of 440, Tyldesley Road, Hindsford, Atherton, Lancashire.

Evans, Thomas –

Son of Mrs. Evans, of 38, Loxham Street, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted March 1915. A survivor of the sinking of the troopship Royal Edward.

Forrest, Albert –

Son of William and Elizabeth Ann Forrest, of 48, Plymouth Street, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Lancashire, and formerly of 19, Lancaster Street, Lower Broughton, Lancashire.

Gallimore, George –

Son of Sarah Ellen Adam (formerly Gallimore), of 33, Commission Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted April 1915 in the Bantam Bn., Sherwood Foresters.

Gee, William Charles –

Son of William Charles and Elizabeth Gee, of Salford, Lancashire; husband of Lilian Gee, of Pendleton, Lancashire.

Gill, Stanley –

Son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Gill. Brother of Mr. William Gill, of 19, Leicester Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly an apprentice boilermaker at Horwich Loco Works. Formerly 43872, Royal Army Medical Corps.

Green, Ernest May –

Son of John Henry and Sarah Ellen Green, of Little Hulton, Lancashire; husband of Edna Green.

Grisdale, Walter –

Of 651, Bury Road, Breightmet, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Formerly a teacher at St. Mark’s School, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Private 1314 / 290106, 10th Bn., Middlesex Regiment. Commissioned 01/09/1917.

Hamilton, William –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton, of 192, Willows Lane, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1914. Formerly Royal Army Medical Corps. Wounded 24/09/1916 in the right arm. Severely wounded in the left arm by an explosive bullet from a sniper’s rifle, January 1917. Reported wounded and missing since 09/04/1918 and subsequently confirmed prisoner of war.

Hampson, Albert –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hampson, of Irlams-o’th’-Height, Salford, Lancashire; husband of Jane Hampson, of 25, Carr Street, Swinton, Lancashire. Formerly 36733, South Lancashire Regiment.

Hanson, James –

Son of Gilbert and Mary Alice Hanson, of 3, Langham Road, Seedley, Lancashire. Recorded as HANSOM on SDGW – HANSON confirmed by Medal Card and CWGC. Formerly T4/35288, Royal Army Service Corps.

Harrison, William –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Harrison, of 192, Willows Lane, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire. Wounded twice on the Somme in 1916. Posted wounded and missing since 09/04/1918, and subsequently confirmed prisoner of war and wounded in the back and both legs, and in hospital in Hanover.

Hill, Harold Reginald –

Son of Mr. Edward Howells Hill, of 10, Bradford Avenue, Bolton, Lancashire. Later of 19, Mayfield Avenue, Bolton, Lancashire. Commissioned from the Officers’ Training Corps at Manchester.