July 1916
Soldier – Darwin J.W. – Wounded in Arm in Advance
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 1916
Private J.W. Darwin
(York & Lancs)
Private Darwin of 59, Pitt Street, Mexborough, was wounded in the right arm on July...
Soldier – Dunstan, John – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 1916
Private John Dunstan
(K.O.Y.L.I.)
Private John Dunstan of 8 Athron’s Row has been wounded a second time as has also his...
Soldier – Dunstan, Joseph – Wounded for Second Time, Shot in Leg
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 1916
Private Joseph Dunstan
(K.O.Y.L.I.)
Private John Dunstan of 8 Athron’s Row has been wounded a second time as has also his...
Soldier – Ford D. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 1916
Private D. Ford
(York & Lancs)
Mexborouigh - Wounded
38, Kirkby Street, Mexborough, was buried during the advance, and is now in...
Soldier – Gill E. – Former J.P. Missing
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 22, 1916
Former Mexborough J.P. Missing
Sergeant E. Gill
(Dublin Fusiliers)
Lance Sergeant Ernest Gill, formerly a glass worker of Mexborough, and a...
Soldier – Gundry J. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 22, 1916
Private J. Gundry
(1st K.O. Lancasters)
Mexborough - Wounded
Soldier – Hackett, William – Earned the V.C. and Died
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 22, 1916
Earned the V.C. and Died
Mexborough Man's Brave Sacrifice
Sapper William Hackett (Royal Engineers)
Citation:
An extract from "The London Gazette," dated...
Soldier – Hargreaves A. – Shot in Ankle
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 22, 1916
Private A. Hargreaves
(York & Lancs)
Private Alfred Hargreaves, has been in France 12 months and has now been shot...
Soldier – Hargreaves G. – Shrapnel Wounds and Arm Lost
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 1916
Private G. Hargreaves
(York & Lancs)
Priivate George Hargreaves has been severely wounded, having his right arm shot off and having...
Soldier – Haywood J. – Wounded, Buried and Crushed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 29, 1916
Private J Haywood
(York & Lancs)
Private Haywood of 51 Dolcliffe Road, was wounded in the right arm on July...