1916
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
Soldier – Lockwood H. – Carried his Officer
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 1916
Carried his Officer
Sergeant H. Lockwood
(R.F.A.)
3 Wilson St, Mexborough, a reservist, went to France in September 1914 has been wounded...
Soldier – Marshall, William – Injured
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 16, 1916
Private William Marshall
(York & Lancs)
Mexborough - Injured
Soldier – Neath G. – Wounded and in Sheffield Hospital
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 16, 1916
Signaller George Neath
(K.O.Y.L.I.)
was wounded on August 2, and is now in hospital in Sheffield.
Previous to enlistment was employed...
Soldier – Tingle, George – Died of Malaria
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 16, 1916
Private George Tingle
Mexborough - Died of Malaria
Rank: Private
Service No: 20305
Date of Death: 26/08/1916
Age: 26
Regiment/Service: King's Own Yorkshire Light...
Soldier – Whitehead, Frank – Awarded D.C.M. for Conspicuous Gallantry
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 1916
A Mexborough D.C.M.
Lance Corporal James Frank, Whitehead
(Leicestershire Regiment)
7 Britain Street, Mexborough, awarded the D.C.M. for conspicuous gallantry in the...
Soldiers – Booth Brothers – Mexborough Men in Russia
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 23, 1916
Mexborough Men in Russia
Sidney Booth (left) and Fred Booth
sons of Mr and Mrs W Booth, Glenden House, Helena...