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Soldier – Durrans, Eric – With R.A.S.C.

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 January 1942 Pte. Eric Durrans, of 41, Hallgate, Mexborough, eldest son of Mrs. Durrans, 18, Belmont Street, Mexborough, is...

Soldier – Lewis, Florence E. – Joined A.T.S.

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Joined A.T.S. One of the Mexborough girls who volunteered during the Auxiliary Territorial Service recruiting Campaign in the...

Soldier – Otley, Richard – News from Prisoner

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 News from Prisoner "The best Christmas present I received," is how Mrs. R. Otley, 243. Wath Road, Mexborough,...

Soldier – Poynton, Bill – Serving in Middle East

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 January 1942 Bill Poynton, of 52, Addison Road, Mexborough has been serving in the Middle East for two years....

Editorial – We See Our Way (video)

3 January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 We See Our Way The Western Hemisphere has received large infusions of the Churchill spirit. The Premier...

Editorial – Jam To-morrow

10 January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 January 1942. Jam To-morrow President Roosevelt's impressive inventory of war material to be produced in the United States this year...

Editorial – Tides of Battle

17 January 1942
South Yorkshire Times, January 17th 1942 Tides of Battle Though resistance visibly grows, the Japanese drive in the Pacific has not yet lost its momentum,...

Editorial – Safe Home

24 January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 January 1942 Safe Home Mr. Winston Churchill is safely back from his historic mission to the United States. It was...