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Soldiers – Johnson, Walter & Horace – Two Sons Serving

January 1941

Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 25 January 1941

Two sons of Mrs. and the late Mr. W. Johnson, of 20, Victoria Road. Mexborough, are serving in H.M. Forces.

They are Private Walter Johnson (29) who has been serving in the Pioneer Corps since August, is an old boy of Mexborough Secondary School and before joining worked in a chemist’s shop, and Horace Johnson (27), who is with the R.A.O.C.

Horace attended Roman Terrace School and before joining up worked at Manvers Main Washeries. Horace is married.