The following are listed by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission as being Civilian War Dead in Bolton. It should be noted that there are several discrepancies when compared with the contemporary casualty list for the Punch Street / Ardwick Street / James Street air raid of 12 October 1941.
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AINSWORTH, PETER
Age: 47
Date of Death: 22/12/1940
Husband of Annie Ainsworth, of 7 Blair Lane, Top-o'-the-Brow. Died at Tonge Fold F.A.P., Bury Road. ALLEN, JOHN Age: 52
Date of Death: 09/01/1941
of 24 Thynne Street. Son of the late Richard and Mary Esther Allen. Died at New Civic Market Shelter. BRADBURN, WILLIAM
Age: 37
Date of Death: 29/01/1944
Fireman, N.F.S. Son of Mrs. M. E. Bradburn, of 30 Acton Street; husband of Emily Bradburn, of 8 Acton Street. Died at Halliwell Road. DENOVAL, ROY KENNETH
Age: 17
Date of Death: 17/06/1944
Messenger, N.F.S. Son of F. and W. M. Denoval, of 156 Park Road. Died at Chorley, New Road. GARLICK, ELIZABETH ANN
Age: 73
Date of Death: 13/10/1941
of 26 Ardwick Street. Wife of John Garlick. Injured 12 October 1941, at 26 Ardwick Street; died at Royal Infirmary. GARLICK, JOHN
Age: 73
Date of Death: 12/10/1941
of 26 Ardwick Street. Husband of Elizabeth Ann Garlick. Died at 26 Ardwick Street. HAILWOOD, FRANK
Age: 30
Date of Death: 09/01/1941
of 136 Crook Street. Son of Roger and Sarah Hailwood, of Fairslea, Park Avenue, Hellifield, Yorkshire; husband of Frances Elizabeth Hailwood. Injured at 136 Crook Street; died same day at Royal Infirmary. HALL, EDNA
Age: 15
Date of Death: 12/10/1941
of 31 Punch Street. Daughter of Ellen and of the late Joseph Hall. Died at 31 Punch Street. HALL, ELLEN
Age: 56
Date of Death: 12/10/1941
of 31 Punch Street. Widow of Joseph Hall. Died at 31 Punch Street. HASLAM, DORIS
Age: 38
Date of Death: 12/10/1941
of 24 Ardwick Street. Daughter of Edward and Margaret Ann Barnes, of 9 Lockbank Street; wife of James Haslam. Died at 24 Ardwick Street. HASLAM, JAMES
Age: 42
Date of Death: 12/10/1941
Air Raid Warden; of 24 Ardwick Street. Son of Mrs. Haslam, of 22 Ardwick Street; husband of Doris Haslam. Died at 24 Ardwick Street. LEATHER, JAMES
Age: 57
Date of Death: 24/12/1940
Son of Isaac and Sarah Leather, of 3 Lever Hall Road. Injured 22 December 1940, at Bury Road; died at Bolton Royal Infirmary. SEFTON, JOHN WEBSTER
Age: 67
Date of Death: 05/08/1942
F.A.P. Driver. Husband of L. M. Sefton, of 16 Kingwood Avenue. Injured January 1941; died at 16 Kingwood Avenue. SHAW, BETSY
Age: 67
Date of Death: 13/10/1941
Wife of James William Shaw, of 10 Galindo Street, Tonge, Bolton. Died at 10 Galindo Street. SIMONS, BEN DAVID
Age: 41
Date of Death: 17/05/1947
Constable, Police War Reserve. Husband of Leah Simons, of 3 Chorley New Road. Injured December 1943, at Preston; died at Newlands Nursing Home. TAYLOR, JOHN
Age: 58
Date of Death: 18/01/1943
Firewatcher. Son of Mrs. Hannah Taylor, of 98 Argyle Street. Injured 16 January 1943, at Bolton Union Spinning Co., Arrow Street; died at Bolton Royal Infirmary. WALSH, MARGARET Age: 18 months Date of Death: 12/10/1941
of 29 Punch Street. Daughter of Moses Walsh, and of Mary Alice Walsh. Died at 29 Punch Street. WALSH, MARY ALICE
Age: 28
Date of Death: 12/10/1941
of 29 Punch Street. Daughter of John Henry Pennance, of 1 Trench Grove, Darcy Lever, and of the late Violet Pennance; wife of Moses Walsh. Died at 29 Punch Street. WHALLEY, ROBERT HENRY
Age: 39
Date of Death: 12/10/1941
Air Raid Warden; of 18 Punch Street. Son of James Whalley, and of Ruth Whalley; husband of Jane Whalley. Died at 18 Punch Street. WHALLEY, RUTH
Age: 66
Date of Death: 12/10/1941
of 22 Punch Street. Wife of James Whalley. Died at 22 Punch Street. WORTHINGTON, HILDA
Age: 41
Date of Death: 12/10/1941
of 26 Ardwick Street. Daughter of John and Elizabeth Ann Garlick; wife of Stanley Worthington. Died at 26 Ardwick Street. WRIGHT, GEORGE
Age: 41
Date of Death: 24/12/1940
Air Raid Warden; of 775 Bury Road. Son of George and Ann Wright, of 771 Bury Road. Injured 22 December 1940, at Bury Road; died at Bolton Royal Infirmary. WRIGHT, HENRIETTA
Age: 54
Date of Death: 22/05/1941
of 2 Steele Gardens. Injured at Steele Gardens; died same day at Bolton Royal Infirmary.
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