Regiment: York and Lancaster Regiment

Simpson, Allan –

Of Rock Hill, Glasshaughton, Castleford, Yorkshire. Caught aged 25 as a deserter from Sunderland since 22/09/1915 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 02/10/1915 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/26).

Southam, William –

Son of Henry and Ellen Southam, of 18, Hope Street, Aspull, Wigan, Lancashire. Enlisted March 1915.

Southern, Harry –

Son of Mrs. Mary Southern, of 17, Manchester Road, Tyldesley, Lancashire.

Sparling, Richard A –

Of Sheffield, Yorkshire. Married Millie Archer, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Robert Archer and Mrs. Archer, of 476, Blackburn Road, Bolton, Lancashire at the Baptist Chapel, Astley Bridge.

Stockton, Charles –

Husband of A. Stockton, of 22, Hunt Street, Eccles New Road, Salford, Lancashire.

Taylor, Gilbert Elliott –

Son of Job and Eliza Taylor, of 8, Lime Grove, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, Lancashire. Died at Colchester, Essex.

Taylor, William Hewitt –

Son of John William and Jane Taylor, of 29, Pike Street, Stockton Heath, Warrington, Lancashire. Formerly 40759, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

Topping, Eric –

Son of John Cardwell Topping and Mary Jane Topping, of 73, Hawthorne Road, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Formerly Private, Royal Fusiliers. Commissioned October 1916.