September 1917
Soldier – Pepper H.– Invalided Home
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 15, 1917
Lance Cpl H Pepper
Rifle Brigade
Lance Corporal Pepper, 6 Auckland Rd, Mexborough was invalided home in August, suffering from...
Soldier – Severn, Ernest – Severe Burns
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 8, 1917
Private Ernest Severn
York and Lancaster
Private Severn, 40, Church St, Mexborough, is in Netley hospital with severe burns inflicted...
Soldier – Stokes, “Tommy” – Mexborough Boxer hurt
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 1, 1917
Mexborough Boxer Hurt
“Tommy" Stokes, (R.F.A.), the well-known Mexborough Boxer, writes to inform us that he is in Magdalen...
Soldier – Carr, Harold – Killed In Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 8, 1917
Mexborough Man Killed
Officers Tribute
Private Harold Carr
Bedfordshire Regiment
Private Carr, formerly of Mexborough, was killed in action in France...
Soldier – Cope A. – Guardsman Killed in Trenches
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 8, 1917
Private A.Cope
Grenadier Guards
Private Cope, 14 Lower Dolcliffe Rd, Mexborough, has been killed in action, after 14 months...
Soldier – Dean, George Henry – killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 15, 1917
Bombardier George Henry Dean
Royal Field Artillery
Mexborough – killed
Soldier – Hood C. – Died Of Wounds And Gas Poisoning
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 29, 1917
Private C Hood
York and Lancaster
Private Hood, 2 Main Street Mexborough, has died of wounds and gas shell poisoning.
He...
Soldier – Morris, George – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 1, 1917
Rifleman George Morris
King’s Rifle Regiment
Rifleman George Morris of 101 Market St, Mexborough, a married man with two children,...
Soldier – Poxon Francis D.– Killed In Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 22, 1917
Private F.D. Poxton
Durham Light Infantry
Private Poxton, of the Durham Light Infantry, who lived at 71, Wath Road, Mexborough,...
Soldier – Ingham A.– Prisoner in Germany
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 1, 1917
Private A Ingham
York and Lancaster
Mexborough – Prisoner in Germany
Mrs Ingram, 59 Kirby St, Mexborough, a widow...