1917 Quarter 2
Soldier – Walker, George – Mexborough Man Mentioned
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 26, 1917
Mexborough Man Mentioned
Sergeant George Walker
(Royal Engineers),
Market Street, Mexborough, has been mentioned in dispatches by Sir Douglas Haig for...
Soldiers – James Brothers – All Out of Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 26, 1917
Three Mexborough Brothers
All Out Of Action
These are three sons of the late Mr and Mrs John James of...
Her Son’s Medal – Bereaved Mexborough Mother Decorated By the King
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 23, 1917
Her Son's Medal
Bereaved Mexborough Mother Decorated By the King
Mrs R King of 7 Cross Gate, Mexborough on Monday,...
Soldier – Bellamy S.K.– In Hospital
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 30, 1917
Private S.K Bellamy
K.O.Y.L.I.
son of Mr and Mrs S Bellamy of Cross Hallgate, Mexborough, has been wounded whilst in...
Soldier – Bond F.– In Hospital
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 9, 1917
Private F Bond
York and Lancaster
25 New St, Mexborough, who enlisted in August 1914 and went to France in...
Soldier – Boyes, Walter – Wounded By a Shell
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 16, 1917
Sapper Walter Boyes
Royal Engineers
18 Milton St, Mexborough was wounded in the back by a shell on April 25.
He...
Soldier – Ellis B.– Wounded In Foot And Back
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 30, 1917
Private B Ellis
York and Lancaster
27 Swinton Rd, Mexborough, was wounded in the foot and the back on June...
Soldier – Ingham A.– Missing, Aged 19 Years
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 30, 1917
Private A Ingham
York and Lancaster
of 59 Kirby St, Mexborough, has been missing since Sunday between April 21 and...
Soldier – Long, Joseph Frederick – Wounded at Messines
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 23, 1917
Private Joseph Frederick Long
York and Lancaster
Before enlistment last January he was in business in Main Street as a...
Soldier – Pinder W.– Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 2, 1917
Private W Pinder
York and Lancaster
Mexborough – Wounded