1917
Soldier – Peplow W.E.– Died of Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 23, 1917
Private William Earnest Peplow
York and Lancaster
Mexborough Died of wounds
From C.W.G.C.:
Rank:PrivateService No: 25683
Date of Death: 20/05/1917
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: York and...
Soldier – Wharton T.– Reported Missing, Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 30, 1917
Private T Wharton
Northumberland Fusiliers
47 Helena St, Mexborough, is reported missing and believed killed on April 28.
He was formerly...
Soldier – Freeman, Archie – Military Medal
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 2, 1917
Mexborough Military Medal
Corporal Archie Freeman
South Wales borderers
118, Main Street, Mexborough, who has been awarded the military medal for...
Soldier – Jackson Family – Two Sons and Three Stepsons, One Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 9, 1917
Mrs Fred Jackson at 30 Lower Dolcliffe Road, has been represented in the army by two sons and...
Soldier – Lowe G.E.S.– Military Medal
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 16, 1917
Mexborough Soldier Commended
Corporal G.E.S. Lowe (York and Lancaster) aged 42, son of Mr Edward Lowe, Hallgate, Mexborough, has...
Presentations to Former Wath Miners
Sheffield Independent July 27, 1917
Presentations to Former Wath Miners
At Wath Main Colliery yesterday afternoon before several hundred begrimed miners, presentation were made to former...
Soldier – Lavender W. – Finger Amputated
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 14, 1917
Private W Lavender
York and Lancaster
60, Frederick, Street, Mexborough, who was hit in the left hand during the fighting...
Soldier – Burdin H.– Severely Wounded, In Hospital
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 21, 1917
Corporal H Burdin
York and Lancaster
110, Wath Road, Mexborough, has been severely wounded in the head, and is in...
Sailor – Dickinson, John William – Officially Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 21, 1917
Able Seaman John William Dickinson
Royal Naval Department
Frederick St, Mexborough, previously reported wounded and missing, is now officially...
Soldier – Cutts, Ernest – Died Of Malaria
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 28, 1917
Private Ernest Cutts
Royal Fusiliers
2 Oxford Street, Roman Terrace, died of malaria in Africa July 12 last.
Private Cutts enlisted...