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Soldier – Deakin, Charles – Stalag 88

July 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 04 July 1942 A Group of South Yorkshire lads now prisoners of war in Germany at Stalag 88. This picture...

Soldier – Evans, Ernest Hardy – Prisoner Of War

July 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 25 July 1942 Prisoner Of War Mr. and Mrs. E. Evans, 2, Highfield Cottages, Main Street, Mexborough, received news on Friday...

Soldier – Grint, William Henry – Prisoner of War

July 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 25 July 1942 Prisoner Of War Notification that her husband, William Henry Grint (34), who was reported missing at Hong Kong...

Soldier – Hardeman, Harold – Snapshot from India

July 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 04 July 1942 Snapshot from India L/Cpl. Harold Hardeman, son of Mrs. And the late Mr. W. Hardeman, 36 Cromwell Road,...

Soldier – Heap, Harold – Bothered by Mosquitoes

July 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 04 July 1942 Bothered by Mosquitoes L/Bombardier Harold Heap (20), eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Heap, 16 Spencer Street,...

Soldiers – Lowe Brothers – Three Brothers Serving

July 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 25 July 1942 Three Brothers Serving Mr. and Mr. J. Lowe, 50a, Market Street, Mexborough, have three sons in the...

Editorial – Backs to the Wall

4 July 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 July 1942 Backs to the Wall News from the Middle East, more curt and cautious in the hour...

Editorial – Taking the Strain

11 July 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 July 1942 Taking the Strain In Egypt the war situation has improved during the last seven days. El...

Editorial – A Race With Time

18 July 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 18 July 1942 A Race With Time As the false dawn of optimism recedes still further before the war's present...