Mexborough and Swinton Times July 21, 1917
Able Seaman John William Dickinson
Royal Naval Department
Frederick St, Mexborough, previously reported wounded and missing, is now officially reported killed in action April 23, 1917.
He was single, aged 20, and had been serving in France two years.
His brother private George Dickinson, was killed in France in April 18, 1917
From C.W.G.C.:
Able Seaman
DICKINSON, JOHN WILLIAM
Service Number KW/653
Died 23/04/1917
Hood Bn. R.N. Div.
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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