Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 21,1916
Private Harry Jevons
(Coldstream Guards)
of Charles Street, Mexborough has been awarded the Military Medal.
In a letter to a friend, written on 3 October he says:
“No doubt you will be pleased to hear that I have been awarded the Military Medal.
I won it on the 15th of last month, and have received the ribbon today.”
Private Jevons has been in the army over three years. He has taken part in all the big engagement since the commencement of the war.
He is 21 years of age.