Mexborough and Swinton Times November 16, 1918

Rifleman John Pepper
King’s Royal Rifles

Rifleman John Pepper, 6 Auckland Rd, Mexborough, died in France on October 25 of wounds received in action.

He had been serving during the greater part of the war before going to France. Two years in Salonica.

Before enlistment he was a trammer at the Barnburgh colliery

From C.W.G.C.:

Rifleman
PEPPER, J
Service Number R/17545
Died 25/10/1918
Aged 25
4th Bn.
King’s Royal Rifle Corps
Son-in-law of Mr. G. Houlton, of 36, Cromwell Rd., Mexborough, Rotherham.

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN S. II. II. 9.