1918
Soldier – Scott W.Arthur – Dangerously Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 2, 1918
Corporal W Arthur Scott, M.M.
York and Lancaster
Corporal Scott, a machine gunner of the York and Lancaster, was dangerously...
Soldier – Evans E. – Trench Fever
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 2, 1918
Driver E.Evans
Machine Gun Company
Mexborough – Trench fever
Sailor – Lake, Sidney – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 2, 1918
Able-Seaman Sidney Lake
He was in his twentieth year, and had been serving since June, 1915.
He had fought in...
Soldier – Curtis H. – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 2, 1918
Private H Curtis
York and Lancaster
Private H Curtis, Rose cottage, Church Street, Mexborough, a married man, 39 with four...
Soldier – Hinds J.H. – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 16, 1918
Private J H Hinds
Notts and Derby
Mexborough – Killed
From c.W.G.C.:
Private
HINDS, JOHN HARRY
Service Number 92284
Died 10/11/1917
Aged 26
16th Bn.
Sherwood Foresters...
Soldier – Petty C.H. – killed in action
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 2, 1918
Sergeant C.H.Petty
York and Lancaster
Mexborough – killed
From C.W.G.C.:
Sergeant
PETTY, CHARLES HENRY
Service Number 21393
Died 21/04/1917
10th Bn.
York and Lancaster Regiment
ARRAS MEMORIAL
Sailor – Owen, Clarence W. – Seaman a Prisoner
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 16 1918
Mexborough Seaman a Prisoner
A.B.S. Clarence W Owen
News has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Owen, of 42,...
Soldier – Ash, Ernest, Thomas – Military Medal
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 2, 1918
Mexborough Military Medal.
Cpl. Ernest Thomas Ash
Grenadier Guards, Attached machine-gun guards
Corporal Thomas, 164, VVath Road, Mexhoro', son of Mrs....
Soldier – C.S.M. Oldfield – Message for People at Home.
Mexborough and Swinton Times February 9, 1918
Message for the People at Home.
Company-Sgt.-Major Oldfield (Y. and L.)
Company Sgt Major Oldfield Oxford street, Wath road, Mexboro',...
Fell from Aerial Flight – Youth’s Shocking Death – Blacksmith’s Narrow Escape
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 16, 1918
Fell from Aerial Flight
Mexborough Youth’s Shocking Death
A Blacksmith’s Narrow Escape
Mr Frank Allen held an inquest at the Commercial...