Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 30 May 1942
Observer in Middle East
Formerly a gunner In the Royal Artillery. William Corker, 86 Frederick Street, Mexborough transferred to the R.A.F. In February this year and is now in the Middle East as an air observer.
He served with the Army in France and was evacuated at Dunkirk and before taking up flying duties was a cook.