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Soldier – Milner, Charles – Wounded In Thigh

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 4, 1918 Pioneer Charles Milner Royal Engineers   Pioneer Chas. Milner 23, Belmont Street, Mexboro', aged 21, was wounded on April 11, in...

Soldier – Morton, Harold A.– Reported Wounded and Missing

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 11, 1918 Lance Corporal Harold A Morton (Northumberland Fusiliers), fourth son of Mr and Mrs B Morton, 11 Northgate, Mexborough,...

Soldier – Preston A.– Missing

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 4, 1918 Pte. A. Preston York and Lancaster Private Preston, 3, Cross Church St., Mexborough has been missing since May 3,...

Soldier – Raybould, John H.– In Hospital In Salonica

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 4, 1918 Private John H Raybould Welsh. Regiment Pte. Raybould 8, Cromwell Road, Mexboro', was wounded on March 31, while serving...

Soldier – Spittlehouse, Fred – Wounded and Prisoner

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 18, 1918 Pte. Fred Spittlehouse Leicester Reg. Private Spittlehouse, 59, Pitt street, Mexboro', is reported wounded and a prisoner in. Germany. He was...

Soldiers – Sowden, Charles and Sydney – Wounded

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 18, 1918 Privates Charles and Sydney Sowden West Yorkshire Regiment Pte. Charles Sowden,(picture, right) West Yorks, 45, Pitt-street, Mexborough, who has been...

Soldiers – Ward Brothers – Widows Four Sons – One Prisoner

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 18, 1918 Mexborough Widow’s Four Sons One a Prisoner Mrs. Ward, widow, of 17, Garden-street, Mexboro', has had four sons serving in...

Soldier – Halstead, Frank – Died from Wounds

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 18, 1918 Pte. Frank Halstead York and Lancaster Private Halsted of 48, Wellington St, Mexborough, died on April 12, of wounds received...

Soldier – Marr, Jonas – Killed in Action

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 18, 1918 Pte. Jonas Marr South Staffordshires Private Marr eldest son of Mt. and Mrs. P.Marr 11, Sarah St., Mexboro has...

Soldier – Smith, Harold – Killed in Action

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 18, 1918 Pte. Harold Smith. King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Mrs. Severn, 40 Church Street Mexborough has been notified of the death...