September 1916
Soldier – Axon, Charles – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 1916
Private Charles Axon
(Lancashire Fusiliers)
80, Main Street, Mexborough
Wounded
Soldier – Bennett J. – Another Heroic Engineer
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 2, 1916
Another Heroic Engineer
Mexborough Man's Fine Deed
Pioneer J. Bennett
of 26, Wilson Street, went to France last March, was killed...
Soldier – Boyce S.G. – Missing
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 1916
Private S.G. Boyce
(Gloucester Reg.)
Mexborough - Missing
who enlisted in August 1915, and went to France last May, has been missing...
Soldier – Brown, John – Shell Shock
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 9, 1916
Private John Brown
(K.O.Y.L.I.)
Mexborough - Shell Shock
Soldier – Crowson C.F. – Sergeant’s Thrilling Exploits – Awarded Military Medal
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 23, 1916
A Charmed Life
Mexborough Sergeant's Thrilling Exploits
Awarded the Military Medal
Sergeant CF Crowson
(York and Lancs)
37, Quakers Fold, Market Street, Mexborough,...
Soldier – Downing, Eric – Stuck to his Gun – Awarded D.C.M.
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 2, 1916
Stuck to his Gun
Sergeant Eric Downing (R.F.A.)
who has just been wounded a second time, won the Distinguished Conduct...
Soldier – Glew F. – Missing Since Great Advance – Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 23, 1916
Lance Corporal F. Glew
(York and Lancs)
Adwick Sidings - Missing
Rank:Lance CorporalService No:23114
Date of Death: 01/07/1916
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: York and Lancaster...
Soldier – Hackett, William – A Supreme Act of Sacrifice
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 2, 1916
The Mexborough V.C.
A Supreme Act of Sacrifice
Sapper William Hackett, V.C.
(Royal Engineers)
Sapper Hackett of 27 Cross Hall gate, Mexborough,...
Soldier – Halleron John, Thomas – Awarded D.C.M. and Medaille Militaire
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 1916
Private John Thomas Halleron
(York & lancs)
of 69 Commodore Cliff Rd, Mexborough, who has been at the front since the...
Soldier – King T. – Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 2, 1916
Private T. King
(K.O.Y.L.I.)
Mexborough - Killed