1917 Quarter 4
Soldier – Blyth P.– Died of Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 13, 1917
Private P Blythe
York and Lancaster
Private Blythe of 3 Kirby St, Mexborough has died of wounds received on September...
Soldier – Briggs J.W.– Died of Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 13, 1917
Sapper J. W. Briggs
Royal Engineers
From C.W.G.C.:
Sapper
BRIGGS, JAMES WILLIAM
Service Number 136270
Died 19/09/1917
Aged 41
171st Tunnelling Coy.
Royal Engineers
Son of Thomas and...
Soldier – Dodson R. – Mexborough Tradesmen Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 13, 1917
Mexborough Tradesmen Killed
Gunner R Dodson
R.G.A.
Notification from Major R Carr has been received that Gunner Dodson of 107 Main...
Soldier – Oldfield, Walter – Military Medal
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 20, 1917
Mexborough Medal
Private Walter Oldfield (York and Lancaster) 173, Wath Rd, Mexborough has been awarded the Military Medal.
He is...
Soldier – Scott W.A. – Mexborough Military Medallist
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 6, 1917
Mexborough Military Medallist
Lance Corporal William A Scott, 49 Main St, Mexborough, has been awarded the Military Medal for...
Soldier – Stevens, Frank Leonard – Gazetted to Second Lieutenant
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 6, 1917
Mr Frank Leonard Stevens, only son of Mr F.T. Stevens, Register of Births and Deaths and Mrs Stephen...
Golden Wedding and Funeral – Mr & Mrs George Brammer
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 3, 1917
Mr and Mrs George Brammer
the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs George Brammer, of 57, Hartley St, Mexborough...
Women’s Extensive Thefts – Trips to Rotherham Market
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 24 November 1917
Women’s Extensive Thefts.
Trips from Mexborough to Market at Rotherham.
At Rotherham. yesterday, five Mexborough women were...
Soldier – Adey, Alfred – Wounded, in Hospital
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 3, 1917
Sergt. Alfred Adey (Y. and L.),
Sergeant Adey has been wounded in the thigh, and is in Thorncombe Hospital,...
Soldier – Allinson John G. – Gas Poisoning
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 3, 1917
Private. John G. Allinson (Y. & L.)
35, Hampden road, Mexboro' is in the Brook War Hopital, Woolwich, with...