Lieutenant John Bolton
1/5th East Lancashire Regiment
Died of Wounds 4th June 1915, aged 26
Lived in Rossendale
Buried in Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery, Gallipoli
Burnley Express 12/6/1915 - 19/6/1915 - 17/7/1915 - 24/7/1915

Lieutenant John Bolton,1/5th East Lancashire Regiment.(Burnley Territorials), Died of Wounds 4th June 1915, aged 26. He is buried in Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery, Turkey. His brother Captain Harry H Bolton, also 1/5th East Lancashire Regiment was Killed in Action on 24th May 1915, aged 29 and is Commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey. A third brother Captain Geoffrey G H Bolton (also 1/5th East Lancs R) was wounded at Gallipoli but survived.





 

 

 

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