1917 Quarter 4
Soldier – Glendale, Frank – Dangerously Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 8, 1917
Pte. Frank Gleadhill
West Yorks
Private Gleadhill, 6, Pinfold lane, Mexborough, was dangerously wounded in the back in recent...
Soldier – Halleron J.T.– Battle Scarred Hero
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 29, 1917
Fine Record.
Battle-Scarred Mexboro' Hero.
Private. J. T. Halleron, D.C.M.
Private John Thomas Halleron, of 43, Duke street, Mansfield, son of...
Soldier – McGrath – Dangerously Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 1, 1917
Gunner McGrath
R.G.A.
Gunner McGrath, of 73, Albert road, Mexboro', was dangerously wounded on November 11, and is now ,...
Soldier – O’Brien, William – In Hospital
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 22, 1917
Lance Corporal Wm. O'Brien
Royal Irish Rifles
Lance Corporal O’Brien, 13, Orchard Street., Mexborough enlisted nine months ago, and went...
Soldiers – Clifford Family– Mexborough Patriots
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 1, 1917
Mexborough Patriots
Clifford Family
Mr. and Mrs. William Clifford, of 6, Hartley Street. Mexboro. Have three sons and a son-in-law...
Soldier – Charlesworth, Henry – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 1, 1917
Private Henry Charlesworth
Notts and Derby
Private Charlesworth, aged 24, only son of Mrs Charlesworth of 38 Bank St....
Soldier – Charlesworth, William Henry – Further Information
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 1, 1917
Private William Henry Charlesworth
Notts and Derby
From J Michael Langley:
"On the Website I discovered there was reference to...
Soldier – Adams C.R.– Died of Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 22, 1917
Gunner Clement Reginald Adams
Royal Field Artillery
Gunner Adams, a member of a well-known Mexboro' family, and son of...
Soldier – Buncall, William Henry – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 8, 1917
Private William Henry Buncall
Leicester Regiment
Private Buncall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Buncall, of Lower Dolcliffe road, Mexborough,...
Soldier – Hawcroft, Fred – Missing, Confirmed Dead
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 1, 1917
Pte. Geo. Hawcroft
Royal Warwicks
Private Hawcroft has been missing since Oct. '26, and any intelligence of him will...