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Soldier – Draper, George – The Late Sgt. G. Draper

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times, October 3rd, 1942 The Late Sgt. G. Draper Here is a picture of Sgt. George Draper (23) only son of Mr. and Mrs....

Soldier – Prince, Samuel – Killed Overseas

October 1942
October 27th, 1942 South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 30 October 1943 Samuel Prince In loving memory of our dear Brother Sam, died October 27th, 1942 , (Overseas). He...

Airman – Cook, Leslie – Back From Singapore

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 October 1942 Back From Singapore Mexborough Airman's Travels Home on 14 days leave is Squadron Leader Leslie Cook (24), second...

Airman – Marsden, Eric – In RAF Dance Band

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times, October 17, 1942. In RAF Dance Band A versatile Mexborough musician, now in the RAF and playing in an RAF dance band, Eric...

Airman – Wilkinson, Royce Clifford – “Ace” Fighter Pilot

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times, October 3rd, 1942 “Ace” Fighter Pilot Here is a picture of Squadron-Leader Royce Clifford Wilkinson who at the age of 28 has been...

Soldier – Fennelly, Ernest – Serving in the R.A.S.C.

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 31 October 1942 Service Snaps Ernest Fennelly (21), eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Fennelly, of 29, Schofield Street,...

Soldier – Flinders, Herbert – In India

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 October 1942 In India Mrs. H. Flinders, of 55, Main Street, Mexborough, has received a photograph from her husband, Private...

Soldier – Mangham, Albert – Chemist a Prisoner

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 October 194 Chemist a Prisoner Trooper Albert (" Johnny ") Mangham, R.A.C., of 4, Ruskin Road, Mexborough, was on Wednesday...

Soldier – Millthorpe, Jack – A Smile Like Jack’s

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times October 3rd, 1942 Service Snaps Apologies to Jack Millthorpe, of 59, Arnold Crescent, Mexborough, whom by inadvertence we described as a married man...

Soldier – Trout, Louisa – With the W.R.N.S.

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times, October 10, 1942 With the W.R.N.S. Miss Louisa Trout, daughter of Mr. foster, of 55, Pitt Street, Mexborough, is enjoying life with the...