Mexborough and Swinton Times January 26 1918

Private Henry Severn
North Staffs.

Private Severn of Arksey, near Doncaster, son of Mr. Geo. Severn, of 40, Church street, Mexboro’, died on January 10 of wounds received in action on Dec. 31.

He was married, and had three children. Before enlistment, in May, 1917, he worked at the Bentley Colliery.

His brother, Pte Ernest Severn, who has been. serving since Aug., 1914, has been twice wounded, and is now stationed at Sunderland.

From C.W.G.C.:

Private
SEVERN, HENRY
Service Number 50663
Died 10/01/1918
Aged 32
8th Bn.
North Staffordshire Regiment
Husband of Ada Severn, of 25, Elsworth St., Doncaster.

Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt