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War Memorial - Bolton, Cumbria, England


The men behind the names


John Stephenson
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Sergeant
A/34136
abt. 1893
Kings Meaburn, Westmorland
15 June 1916
23
10th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regt.)
Lijssenthoek Cemetery, Belgium
Son of Christopher and Mary Ellen Stephenson.
He emigrated to Canada about 1912
and enlisted in 1914.
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Christopher
Male
60
Head
Farmer (Yeoman)
Colby, Westmorland
Croft House, Bolton,
Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland
Mary Ellen
Female
48
Wife

Meaburn Kines, Westmorland
Croft House, Bolton,
Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland
Annie
Female
20
Daughter
Farmer's Daughter
Kings Meaburn, Westmorland
Croft House, Bolton,
Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland
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John
Male
18
Son
Farmer's son
Kings Meaburn, Westmorland
Croft House, Bolton,
Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland
William Norman
Male
5
Son

Bolton, Westmorland
Croft House, Bolton,
Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland

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Sydney Bennett
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Private
24270
abt. 1887
Troutbeck, Westmorland
25 March 1917
29
2nd Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Basra Memorial, Iraq
Husband of Myrna Wills.
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John Dixon
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Private
760011


31 July 1917

4th Labour Bn. Canadian Labour Corps
La Laiterie Military Cemetery, Belgium.
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William Clark
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Private
25757
29 May 1897
Bolton, Westmorland
16 August 1917
20
1st Bn. Border Regiment
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
Son of John and Alice Anne Clark, nee Waring.
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John
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47
Head
General Labourer
Bolton, Westmorland
Bolton, Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland
Alice Anne
Female
42
Wife

Penrith, Cumberland
Bolton, Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland
William
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13
Son
School
Bolton, Westmorland
Bolton, Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland
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Maggie
Female
5
Daughter

Bolton, Westmorland
Bolton, Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland

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Matthew Savage
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Private
32560
28 September 1879
Bolton, Westmorland
07 June 1917
37
8th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium
Son of Agnes Savage and the late John Savage,
of Penrith, Cumberland,
husband of Edith Ellen Savage,
of 212, Eastbourne Avenue, Gateshead.
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Arthur Savage
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Private
16347
25 November 1895
Bolton, Westmorland
06 October 1917
21
2nd Bn. Border Regiment
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
Son of Mrs Agnes Savage,
of Bolton, Penrith, Cumberland.
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John Lambert
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Private
202899
abt. 1891
Bolton, Westmorland
10 April 1918
27
8th Bn. Border Regiment
Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium
Son of William and Mary Lambert
of White Farm, Bolton.
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William
Male
69

Farmer (Yeoman)
Bolton, Westmorland
Bolton, Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland
Mary
Female
55
Wife

Blencarn, Cumberland
Bolton, Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland
John
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20
Son
Farmer's son
Bolton, Westmorland
Bolton, Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland
The family worked and lived in the farm of Margaret Ann Jackson.

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Robert Henry Wilson
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Private
42949
abt. 1898
Bolton , Westmorland
04 October 1918
20
1st Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Twincourt New British Cemetery, France
Son of Robert and Annie Wilson,
of Holly Cottage, Bolton, Penrith.
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Annie
Female
43
Head
Poultry Keeper
Maulds Meaburn,
Westmorland
Bolton, Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland
Robert Henry
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12
Son
School
Bolton, Westmorland

Bolton, Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland
Frederick James
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11
Son
School
Bolton, Westmorland

Bolton, Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland
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Frances Isabel
Female
7
Daughter
School
Bolton, Westmorland

Bolton, Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland
Annie Raw
Female
1
Nurse daughter

Kirkby Stephen,
Westmorland
Bolton, Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland
Mary Ann Edmonson
Female
80

Pensioner
Bolton, Appleby

Bolton, Penrith
West Ward
Morland
Morland and
Bolton
Westmorland

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Donald Robinson
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Stoker 1st Class
P/KX 151561
abt. 1924

11 June 1944
20
Royal Navy, H. M. S. "Ringdove"
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, England
Son of Joseph and Sarah Ann Robinson
of Bolton, Lane Ends, Cliburn, Westmorland
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James Hector Oliver
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Private
3599132
abt. 1913

06 June 1940
27
4th Bn. Border Regiment
Dunkirk Memorial, France
Orphan, He was looked after by Polly Howell, Laburnum House.
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