August 1917
Soldier – Holmes G.– Wounded and Sent To Base
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 4, 1917
Corporal G Holmes
Mrs Holmes, of the Post Office, has received a field card, from her eldest son, Corporal...
Theatre – Mexborough Hippodrome – Sandy Powell (videos)
Sandy Powell with Lillie-le-Main (his mother)
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Soldier – Askew A. – Gas Poisoning
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 4, 1917
Gunner A Askew
Royal Field Artillery
18, Wood St, Mexborough is in the Canadian General hospital in France suffering from...
Soldier – Bramhan, Harold – Officially Reported Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 4, 1917
Private Harold Bramham
K.O.Y.L.I.
aged 35, single, who formerly lived with his brother Mr Harry Bramham of 70 Market St,...
Soldier – Aubrey, Lewis – Officially Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 4, 1917
Private Lewis Aubrey
(Scottish Rifles)
34 Lorna Rd, Mexborough, who enlisted in February 1915, and has seen service in Egypt,...
Soldier – Davidson, George Bernard – Officially Reported Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 11, 1917
Private George Bernard Davidson
Cameroon Highlanders
13, Clifton Street, Mexborough, who was reported wounded and missing on April 11, is...
Soldier – Dickinson, Albert – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 11, 1917
Driver Albert Dickinson
46 Pym Rd, has been killed in action. The news was conveyed to his mother by...