1918 Quarter 2
Soldier – Shaw, John Willie – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 18, 1918
Pte. John Willie Shaw
Machine Gun Corps
69, Frederick Street, Mexborough, formerly of Bowbroom, Swinton, was killed in action on...
Sailor – Bucknall, Harry – POW Amazing Story – Roast Cat a Luxury.
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 11, 1918
In Germany.
Mexboro' Man's Interesting Story.
Roast Cat a Luxury.
The Crown Prince and the Australian.
A Record of Misery and Hardship.
At...
Sailor – Holmes A.S.– Officer Mentioned in Dispatches
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 18, 1918
Sub Lieutenant A.S. Holmes
Engineer Sub Lieutenant Arthur Stanley Holmes (R.A.R.) second son of Mrs Holmes of the post...
Soldier – Allen, Clement – M.M. – Two Nights in Enemy Lines
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 11, 1918
A Mexboro' Medallist.
Decorated At Home.
Two Nights in the Enemy Lines.
Winstanley on Local Apathy to Heroism.
On Saturday evening in...
Soldier – Snow R.C.– Military Cross
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 18, 1918
Second Lieutenant. R. C. Snow, R.G.A.
Second-Lieut. Robert Colin Snow (R.G.A.), of .Victoria-road, Mexborough, second son of Mr. Robert...
Soldier – Walton – 10 Years in Army
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 4, 1918
Lance Corporal Walton
King’s own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Lance Corporal Walton, 30 Pitt Street, Mexborough, son of Mr Mrs Frank...
Soldier – Wrigley, Harold – Military Medal
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 25, 1918
Another " Times " Office Medallist.
Sgt. Harold Wrigley (A.S.C.). who lived with his Sister, Mrs Hepworth 55, Park...
New Pastor at Mexborough Congs Church
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 29 1918
The Reverend John Lawson, B.A., was just taken up the pastorate of the Mexborough Congregational Church
Soldier – Dennis, Norman – Hospital with Broken Leg
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 8, 1918
Pte. Norman Dennis
Manchester Regiment
Private Dennis, 21 Dolecliffe road., Mexborough, who has been repatriated from Germany, is now...
Soldier – Doddy, James – Gas Poisoning
Mexborough and Swinton Times June15, 1918
Gunner Jas. Doddy (R.G.A.),
Gunner Doddy 7, Bank Street, Mexborough, is in hospital in Aberdeen suffering from gas-poisoning.
He is a married...