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Soldier – Cusworth, George – Died of Wounds

November 1917

Mexborough and Swinton Times November 17, 1917

Lance Corporal George William. Cusworth
York and Lancaster

Lance Corporal Cusworth, 152, Wath road. Mexborough has died of wounds  received in action on October 31.

He was a reservist and went to France in September 1914.

Before mobilization he worked at Denaby Main. He was single aged 33, and had been once previously wounded in Sept., 1916. After recovering he went back to France last June.

He had a brother and brother-in-law serving in France

From C.W.G.C.:

Private
CUSWORTH, GEORGE WILLIAM
Service Number 7647
Died 31/10/1917
6th Bn.
York and Lancaster Regiment
Son of William and Maria Cusworth, of 152, Wath Rd., Mexborough, Yorks.

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