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Soldier – Quinn G.W. – Remained in Army

July 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 12 July 1941 Gunner GW Quinn, son of Mrs Beedon, of 61, Windhill Crescent, Mexborough, would have been discharged...

Soldiers – Badger, Cyril & Douglas – A/B and A/C

July 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 26 July 1941 A/B and A/C Signaller A/B. Cyril Badger and A/C. Douglas Badger, sons of Mr. J. W. Badger,...

Editorial – Melee – Titanic Struggle

5 July 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 05 July 1941 Melee - Titanic Struggle The titanic struggle between the Germans and the Russians is now nearly a...

Editorial – Catching a Tartar

12 July 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 12 July 1941 Catching a Tartar Although the situation the Russian front is still obscure, the wistfulness of the German...

Editorial – Blunted Blitzkrieg

19 July 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 19 July 1941 Blunted Blitzkrieg With the fourth week of Hitler’s cynical onslaught on Russia nearly spent the campaign takes...

Editorial – Twilight Phase

26 July 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 26 July 1941 Twilight Phase We appear to have entered a twilight phase of the war. The enemy is quiescent...