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Pte. Stanley Reeves Bolton
British Army 19th Btn. No.2 Coy. Kings (Liverpool) Regiment
from:Liverpool
(d.27th July 1916)
Stanley Bolton was my great uncle who died on the Somme on 27th of July 1916 aged 27. He is mentioned on the Thiepval Memorial.
He enlisted on the 11th of September 1914 aged 25. At Larkhill he received 3 days confined to barracks for firing at the wrong target.
On the 19th of July 16 he was admitted to a field ambulance suffering from rheumatism, then went to 13 Corps Rest Station on the 20th July. He returned to duty on 22nd of July and killed 5 days later.