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Soldier – Pollard, George EW – Died of Wounds

September 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 14, 1918 Sec.-Lieut. George E. W. Pollard King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Second Lieutenant George E.W. Pollard, died of wounds, in France...

Soldier – Robins, Edward – Died of Wounds

September 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 21, 1918 Private Edward Robins York and Lancaster Private Robbins, Pitt Street Mexborough, was wounded on April 12 and died on April...

Soldier – Presentation – Goodman S. – Military Medal

September 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 28, 1918 Gallant Soldier-Miners War Heroes of Manvers and Barnburgh Collieries Presentations at Mexboro' and Wath. Sergeant S Goodman M.M.(now Cadet) Kings Own Yorkshire...

Soldier – Boon, Robert – Award for Military Medal

September 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 28, 1918 Private Robert Boon Cyclist Corps Pte. Robert Boon (Cyclist Corps), Hope street, Mexboro', on Saturday evening at the South Yorkshire...

Soldier – West, John – Military Medal

September 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 28 1918 Lance Corporal John West York and Lancaster Lance Corporal John West, 6, York street, Mexboro', has been awarded the Military...

Soldiers -Gallant Soldier-Miners – War Heroes of Manvers and Barnburgh Collieries

September 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 28, 1918 Gallant Soldier-Miners, War Heroes of Manvers and Barnburgh Collieries. Comrades' Tributes. Massed Presentations at Mexboro' and Wath. Under the auspices of the...

Soldier – Hardy, Leonard – Wounded in Hospital

October 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 5, 1918 Pte. Leonard. Hardy (Tank Corps) Private Hardy, High Street Mexboro' has been wounded in  the back and side in recent...

Soldier – Brompton.W.– Wounded in Hospital

October 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 26, 1918 Private RW Brumpton Middlesex Regiment Pte. R. W. Brumpton, second son of Mr. C. Brumpton, Fern Villa, Belmont street, Mexboro',...

Soldier – Durose, Fred – Missing

October 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 12, 1918 Corporal Fred Durose York and Lancaster Mexborough – Missing

Soldier – Eccles, Walter – Wounded & in hospital

October 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 12, 1918 Private Walter Eccles York and Lancaster Private Eccles, son of Mr and Mrs. Charles Eccles, 8, Raikes street, Mexboro', has...