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Soldier – Hulse, Jack – Killed In Action.

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 30 October 1943 Killed In Action. Three days after writing a letter home saying that he was fit and well, L/Cpl....

Soldier – Mawbey, Walter – Killed In Action

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 16 October 1943 Killed In Action News has been received by Mr. and Mrs. G. Mawbey, of 8 Eden Terrace, that...

Soldier – Wheeler, John – Wrote Letter Then Killed

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 23 October 1943 Wrote Letter Then Killed Mexborough Guardsman’s Fate Guardsman John Wheeler (27), son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Wheeler,...

Soldier – Glover, Kenneth – Service Snaps

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 16th 1943 Service Snaps Gunner Kenneth Glover (19), second son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Glover of 14, Byron Road, Mexborough, has...

Soldier – Sarjantson, John William – Service Snaps

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 16th 1943 Service Snaps Sergt. John William Sarjantson of the Airborne Troops, is son of Mr. and Mrs. Sarjantson of 14, Benita...

Editorial – Women at War

2 October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 2nd 1943 Women at War Mr. Bevin is credited as the initiator of the vast meeting of British women held in...

Editorial – Europe’s Ordeal

9 October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 9th 1943 Europe’s Ordeal The sack of Naples by the retreating Germans is a horrid foretaste of what is in store...

Editorial – The Coal Debate

16 October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 16th 1943 The Coal Debate A good many straws which have hovered in the wind for the last few weeks were...

Editorial – Looking Beyond Victory

23 October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 23rd 1943 Looking Beyond Victory It is unwise to build hopes too high on speeches, even on those of such a reputable...