1942 Quarter 4
Soldier – Calladine, Horace Walter – Missing
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 05 December 1942
Missing
Mrs. Calladine. Of 27, Windhill Terrace, has received official information that her husband, Pte. Horace Walter...
Sailor – Boyes, Frank – Prisoner in Malaya
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 26 December 1942
Prisoner in Malaya
Mr and Mrs. A. E. Boyes, of 14, Pym Road, Mexborough, were informed by the...
Sailor – Wright, Stanley – Mexborough Sailor’s B.E.M.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 05 December 1942
Mexborough Sailor's B.E.M.
At a recent investiture at Buckingham Palace the British Empire Medal was presented by...
Soldier – Cooper, Ernest – With The Eighth Army
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 05 December 1942
With The Eighth Army
Trooper Ernest Cooper, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Cooper, of 18....
Soldier – Hamon, Ernest – Letters Wanted
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 26 December 1942
Letters Wanted
Gunner Ernest J. Hamon of 73, Pitt Street. Mexborough, who is in Iraq has sent us...
Soldier – Hanby A. – Rose From Ranks
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 19 December 1942
Rose From Ranks
Lieut. A. Hanby, a native of Mexborough, joined the Army in February, 1920, at the...
Editorial – A Lead for the World
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 05 December 1942
A Lead For The World
Not only post-war planning, but the present energy which the British people...
Groundsman Leaves
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 December 1942
Groundsman Leaves
Mr. Les Machin, groundsman at Mexborough Athletic Club for the last five years and well known...
Editorial – Japan’s Turn
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 December 1942
Japan's Turn
Mr. Churchill's message this week to British Far Eastern territories occupied by the Japanese left...
Editorial – Closing In
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 19 December 1942
Closing In
The sudden melting away of what is left of the Afrika Korps from the reputedly formidable...