March 1916
Soldier – Briant E.H. – Killed I Action in France
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 11, 1916
Private E. H. Briant (8th York & Lancs)
killed in action in France, January 20th
Narrative to follow
Soldier – Dutton – St Salisbury Plain
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 18, 1916
Corporal Dutton (2/5th K.O.Y.L.I.)
at Salisbury Plain
Soldier – Geary A. – In Hospital with Blood Poisoning, from Frostbite
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 22,1916
Private A Geary (6th Yorkshire Regiment) of 70a Victopria Road, Mexborough, and formerly of Queen Street, Swinton, has been...
Soldier – Guest S. – In France
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 18, 1916
Private S Guest, (7th York & Lancs)
In France
Soldier – Hibbert F. – Machine Gunner Wounded in Egypt
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 1916
Private F Hibbert (9th West Riding Regiment)
Narrative to follow
Soldier – Morley H. – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 1916
Private H. Morley
(1st Lincolnshire Regiment)
Killed in Action
Soldier – Palmer J. – In Hospital with Eczema
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 1916
Private J Palmer (7th York & Lancs)
of 21 Wood Street, Mexborough, who enlisted at the outbreak of war, and...
Soldier – Squires, David – In Hospital in France
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 1916
Private David Squires of Dodsworh St., Mexborough, age 19, is in the hospital in France.
He is in the 6th...
Soldier – Whitehead J.F. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 1916
L.s. J.F. Whitehead (2nd Leicestershire's)
Wounded 13th January
Soldier – William “Micky” Bennett, Sheffield Wednesday Footballer
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 25, 1916
William "Micky" Bennett, Sheffield Wednesday footballer and His Soldier Sons
Below are photographs of William Bennett, the once favourite...