Post by BereniceUK on Apr 13, 2017 19:00:49 GMT
The names of those whose death, and burial in Tonge Cemetery, is recorded by CWGC are underlined.
An unknown Private who died at Salonika. His father's first name looks to have been Samuel.
1914 - 1917
PO/17864 Private Albert Graham, Portsmouth Battalion R.N. Division, Royal Marine Light Infantry. Died, of wounds received in action near the Dardanelles, on 3rd August 1915, aged 18. Son of Frederick C. and Hannah Graham, of 36, Rose Street, Bolton.
"Too far away thy grave to see, but not too far to think of thee."
16615 Private Joseph Geoghegan, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 31st August 1915
18546 Private Paul Taylor Wareing, 1st The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action on 25th September 1915, aged 19. Son of Stephen and Betsy Jane Wareing.
5506 Lance Corporal Charles Simpson, 4th/5th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 6th November 1915, aged 18. Son of John Thomas and Mary Simpson, of Bolton.
20679 Private James Finnerty, 21st Welsh Regiment. 28th November 1915, aged 19. Son of Mrs. Bridget Finnerty, of 18 Back Foundry Street, Bolton.
CH/994 Quartermaster Serjeant J Smallshaw, Chatham Division, Royal Marine Light Infantry. 10th December 1915, aged 52. Husband of Jessie Smallshaw, of 175a, Church Street, Blackpool.
5494 Private James Gateley, 1st/5th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 14th December 1915.
20634 Private Hugh Gidman, 21st Welsh Regiment. Died 18th February 1916, aged 21. Son of Joseph and Sarah Ann Gidman, of 11, Earl Street, Bolton.
13064 Private Joseph Schofield, 10th Lancashire Fusiliers. Died of wounds in hospital at Boulogne on 18th February 1916. Husband of Bertha Jane Schofield, of 111, Thicketford Road, Bolton.
6904 Private John Arthur Hogan, 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers. 7th March 1916
Second Lieutenant James Henry Rippin, 5th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 9th March 1916, aged 22. Son of Arthur Edward and Eliza Rippin, of 15, Chapel Street, Bolton.
16802 Private John O'Neill, 10th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 27th March 1916, aged 35. Husband of Mary Hannah O'Neill, of 7, Villiers St., Bolton.
20102 Private William Alfred Greenhalgh, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died in Mesopotamia on 5th April 1916, aged 31. Son of William John and Mary Greenhalgh; husband of Polly Greenhalgh. CWGC database gives his age as 30.
19755 Lance Serjeant William Best, 3rd Border Regiment. 14th April 1916.
6173 Serjeant John Heywood, 11th Lancashire Fusiliers. Killed in action at Souchez, France, on 26th April 1916, aged 43. Husband of Elizabeth Alice Heywood, of 75, Gate Street, Bolton.
James Malley served as 23540 Private W. Yates, 15th Supernumerary Company, The King's (Liverpool Regiment). 13th May 1916, aged 44. Son of William Malley, of Black Horse Street, Bolton; husband of Harriet Malley, of Runcorn.
4276 Serjeant William Crook, 8th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Fell in action at Vimy Ridge on 21st May 1916, aged 30. Son of Robert and Ellen Crook, of Bolton.
5 Serjeant John Robert Gallagher, 19th Battery, 3rd East Lancashire Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. 15th June 1916, aged 34. Husband of Annie Gallagher, of 22, Kirkby Road, Bolton.
243 Company Serjeant Major George Waring, 2nd/12th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 25th June 1916, aged 38. Husband of Elizabeth Waring, of 102, Chorley Street, Bolton.
16388 Corporal James Crook, 8th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Fell in action in France on 10th July 1916, aged 22. Son of James and Alice Crook.
22593 Private Ernest Fletcher Bullough, 10th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action in France on 13th July 1916, aged 37. Son of Thomas and Sarah Bullough, of Bolton.
S/8023 Private Leo Joseph Baxendale, Army Ordnance Corps. 16th August 1916. Son of Thomas and Mary Baxendale, of Bolton.
4095 Private William Bury, 25th Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 22nd August 1916, aged 33. Son of William and Sarah Ann Bury, of 176, Waterloo Street, Bolton.
4440 Private Charles Edward Dalley, 5th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died 8th October 1916, aged 31. Husband of Honor Dalley, of 50, Partridge Street, Bolton.
20289 Private William Flitcroft Seddon, 1st King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Died in France on 10th October 1916, aged 20. Son of Titus and Isabella Seddon, of 88, Rishton Lane, Bolton.
43131 Serjeant Thomas Scholes, 17th Manchester Regiment. Died, of wounds received in action in France, on 12th October 1916, aged 32. Son of James and Caroline Scholes, of Bolton.
15014 Private Joseph Horrobin, 9th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died, of wounds received in action in France, on 30th October 1916, aged 21. Son of James and Elizabeth Horrobin, of 19, Charles Street, Bolton.
23504 Rifleman D. Ward, 5th The King's (Liverpool Regiment). 18th December 1916, aged 33. Son of Mrs. Katherine Ward, of 36, Back Dawes Street, Bolton.
242237 Private James Brown, 5th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 10th January 1917, aged 21. Son of Mrs. Mary Brown.
17148 Private Michael Needham, 8th East Yorkshire Regiment. 14th January 1917, aged 38. Son of Michael and Catherine Needham; husband of Mary Catherine Needham, of 61, Sidney Street, Bolton.
17501 Private Frederick Carter, 3rd West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 28th January 1917, aged 27. Son of Mrs. Sarah Jane Carter, of Bolton.
172363 Lance Corporal Alfred Stronge, 3rd Canadian Infantry. Died 22nd April 1917, aged 31. Son of Annie Stronge; husband of Mrs. Stronge, of 19, Rowland Street, Daubhill.
Second Lieutenant Bertie Norris, 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers. Died in France on 3rd May 1917, aged 23. Son of John Henry Norris and Alice Norris, of 5, Cedar Street, Southport.
12653 Private James Greenhalgh, 7th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died in France on 7th June 1917, aged 29. Son of William John and Mary Greenhalgh; husband of Mrs. M. A. Greenhalgh, of 10, Tower Street, Bolton.
6345 Corporal George Comber, 17th Lancashire Fusiliers. 23rd July 1917, aged 49. Son of James and Sarah Comber.
263307 Sapper Horace Longton, 405th Field Company, Royal Engineers. 14th August 1917.
290380 Private John Cole, 14th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 21st August 1917, aged 19. Son of J. W. and Edith Cole, of 24, Percival Street, Bolton.
241685 Company Serjeant Major Samuel Croft, 2nd/5th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action in Belgium on 26th October 1917, aged 35. Son of James and Sarah Croft; husband of Sarah Croft, of 3, Worcester Street, Bolton.
RMA/13568 Gunner T. Whelan, Royal Marine Artillery. 2nd November 1917.
23253 Private James Johnson, 1st/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action on 30th November 1917, aged 22. Son of Peter and Jenny Johnson, of 92, Georgina Street, St. Helens Road, Bolton.
L/2933 Gunner Arthur Hesford, 168th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died, of wounds received in action, on 30th December 1917, aged 26. Son of George and Jane Hesford, of Bolton.
36196 Private Richard Jackson, 7th (Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry) Border Regiment. Killed in action in France on 17th April 1918, aged 19. Son of Richard and Janet Jackson, of 45, Union Street, Bolton.
In the old home you are fondly remembered
Sweet happy memories cling round your names
True hearts that hold you in deepest affection
Shall always love you in death just the same.
"In God's keeping"
An unknown Private who died at Salonika. His father's first name looks to have been Samuel.
1914 - 1917
PO/17864 Private Albert Graham, Portsmouth Battalion R.N. Division, Royal Marine Light Infantry. Died, of wounds received in action near the Dardanelles, on 3rd August 1915, aged 18. Son of Frederick C. and Hannah Graham, of 36, Rose Street, Bolton.
"Too far away thy grave to see, but not too far to think of thee."
16615 Private Joseph Geoghegan, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 31st August 1915
18546 Private Paul Taylor Wareing, 1st The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action on 25th September 1915, aged 19. Son of Stephen and Betsy Jane Wareing.
5506 Lance Corporal Charles Simpson, 4th/5th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 6th November 1915, aged 18. Son of John Thomas and Mary Simpson, of Bolton.
20679 Private James Finnerty, 21st Welsh Regiment. 28th November 1915, aged 19. Son of Mrs. Bridget Finnerty, of 18 Back Foundry Street, Bolton.
CH/994 Quartermaster Serjeant J Smallshaw, Chatham Division, Royal Marine Light Infantry. 10th December 1915, aged 52. Husband of Jessie Smallshaw, of 175a, Church Street, Blackpool.
5494 Private James Gateley, 1st/5th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 14th December 1915.
20634 Private Hugh Gidman, 21st Welsh Regiment. Died 18th February 1916, aged 21. Son of Joseph and Sarah Ann Gidman, of 11, Earl Street, Bolton.
13064 Private Joseph Schofield, 10th Lancashire Fusiliers. Died of wounds in hospital at Boulogne on 18th February 1916. Husband of Bertha Jane Schofield, of 111, Thicketford Road, Bolton.
6904 Private John Arthur Hogan, 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers. 7th March 1916
Second Lieutenant James Henry Rippin, 5th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 9th March 1916, aged 22. Son of Arthur Edward and Eliza Rippin, of 15, Chapel Street, Bolton.
16802 Private John O'Neill, 10th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 27th March 1916, aged 35. Husband of Mary Hannah O'Neill, of 7, Villiers St., Bolton.
20102 Private William Alfred Greenhalgh, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died in Mesopotamia on 5th April 1916, aged 31. Son of William John and Mary Greenhalgh; husband of Polly Greenhalgh. CWGC database gives his age as 30.
19755 Lance Serjeant William Best, 3rd Border Regiment. 14th April 1916.
6173 Serjeant John Heywood, 11th Lancashire Fusiliers. Killed in action at Souchez, France, on 26th April 1916, aged 43. Husband of Elizabeth Alice Heywood, of 75, Gate Street, Bolton.
James Malley served as 23540 Private W. Yates, 15th Supernumerary Company, The King's (Liverpool Regiment). 13th May 1916, aged 44. Son of William Malley, of Black Horse Street, Bolton; husband of Harriet Malley, of Runcorn.
4276 Serjeant William Crook, 8th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Fell in action at Vimy Ridge on 21st May 1916, aged 30. Son of Robert and Ellen Crook, of Bolton.
5 Serjeant John Robert Gallagher, 19th Battery, 3rd East Lancashire Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. 15th June 1916, aged 34. Husband of Annie Gallagher, of 22, Kirkby Road, Bolton.
243 Company Serjeant Major George Waring, 2nd/12th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 25th June 1916, aged 38. Husband of Elizabeth Waring, of 102, Chorley Street, Bolton.
16388 Corporal James Crook, 8th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Fell in action in France on 10th July 1916, aged 22. Son of James and Alice Crook.
22593 Private Ernest Fletcher Bullough, 10th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action in France on 13th July 1916, aged 37. Son of Thomas and Sarah Bullough, of Bolton.
S/8023 Private Leo Joseph Baxendale, Army Ordnance Corps. 16th August 1916. Son of Thomas and Mary Baxendale, of Bolton.
4095 Private William Bury, 25th Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 22nd August 1916, aged 33. Son of William and Sarah Ann Bury, of 176, Waterloo Street, Bolton.
4440 Private Charles Edward Dalley, 5th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died 8th October 1916, aged 31. Husband of Honor Dalley, of 50, Partridge Street, Bolton.
20289 Private William Flitcroft Seddon, 1st King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Died in France on 10th October 1916, aged 20. Son of Titus and Isabella Seddon, of 88, Rishton Lane, Bolton.
43131 Serjeant Thomas Scholes, 17th Manchester Regiment. Died, of wounds received in action in France, on 12th October 1916, aged 32. Son of James and Caroline Scholes, of Bolton.
15014 Private Joseph Horrobin, 9th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died, of wounds received in action in France, on 30th October 1916, aged 21. Son of James and Elizabeth Horrobin, of 19, Charles Street, Bolton.
23504 Rifleman D. Ward, 5th The King's (Liverpool Regiment). 18th December 1916, aged 33. Son of Mrs. Katherine Ward, of 36, Back Dawes Street, Bolton.
242237 Private James Brown, 5th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 10th January 1917, aged 21. Son of Mrs. Mary Brown.
17148 Private Michael Needham, 8th East Yorkshire Regiment. 14th January 1917, aged 38. Son of Michael and Catherine Needham; husband of Mary Catherine Needham, of 61, Sidney Street, Bolton.
17501 Private Frederick Carter, 3rd West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 28th January 1917, aged 27. Son of Mrs. Sarah Jane Carter, of Bolton.
172363 Lance Corporal Alfred Stronge, 3rd Canadian Infantry. Died 22nd April 1917, aged 31. Son of Annie Stronge; husband of Mrs. Stronge, of 19, Rowland Street, Daubhill.
Second Lieutenant Bertie Norris, 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers. Died in France on 3rd May 1917, aged 23. Son of John Henry Norris and Alice Norris, of 5, Cedar Street, Southport.
12653 Private James Greenhalgh, 7th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died in France on 7th June 1917, aged 29. Son of William John and Mary Greenhalgh; husband of Mrs. M. A. Greenhalgh, of 10, Tower Street, Bolton.
6345 Corporal George Comber, 17th Lancashire Fusiliers. 23rd July 1917, aged 49. Son of James and Sarah Comber.
263307 Sapper Horace Longton, 405th Field Company, Royal Engineers. 14th August 1917.
290380 Private John Cole, 14th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. 21st August 1917, aged 19. Son of J. W. and Edith Cole, of 24, Percival Street, Bolton.
241685 Company Serjeant Major Samuel Croft, 2nd/5th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action in Belgium on 26th October 1917, aged 35. Son of James and Sarah Croft; husband of Sarah Croft, of 3, Worcester Street, Bolton.
RMA/13568 Gunner T. Whelan, Royal Marine Artillery. 2nd November 1917.
23253 Private James Johnson, 1st/4th The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action on 30th November 1917, aged 22. Son of Peter and Jenny Johnson, of 92, Georgina Street, St. Helens Road, Bolton.
L/2933 Gunner Arthur Hesford, 168th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died, of wounds received in action, on 30th December 1917, aged 26. Son of George and Jane Hesford, of Bolton.
36196 Private Richard Jackson, 7th (Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry) Border Regiment. Killed in action in France on 17th April 1918, aged 19. Son of Richard and Janet Jackson, of 45, Union Street, Bolton.
In the old home you are fondly remembered
Sweet happy memories cling round your names
True hearts that hold you in deepest affection
Shall always love you in death just the same.
"In God's keeping"