1943
Soldier – Grainger, John – With H.M. Forces
South Yorkshire Times, November 27th 1943
South Yorkshire Men With H.M. Forces
Gunner John Grainger, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Grainger, ,of Hirstgate, Mexborough,...
Soldier – Ibbotson, John Richard – Policeman In India
South Yorkshire Times, November 20th 1943
Policeman In India
Sgt. John Richard Ibbotson (27), of 8, Sarah Street, Mexborough, is serving with the Corps of Military...
Soldier – Kisby, James F. – Kept Malta Entertained
South Yorkshire Times, November 13th 1943
Kept Malta Entertained
Versatile Mexborough Sapper
The “Teddy Brown of Malta,” the name given by the people of the George...
Soldier – Riley E. – Soldier’s Broadcast
South Yorkshire Times, November 27th 1943
Soldier’s Broadcast
Mr. and Mrs. H. Riley, of 136, Hirstgate, Mexborough listened in on Sunday morning at 7-50 to a...
Soldier – Wadsworth, William Arthur – In Germany Now
South Yorkshire Times, November 27th 1943
In Germany Now
“We have been doing a lot of travelling since last I wrote to you from Italy,” writes...
Soldiers – Bond Brothers – Brothers Meet Abroad
South Yorkshire Times, November 20th 1943
Brothers Meet Abroad
A recent chance meeting in a cinema in North Africa, of two Mexborough brothers, Gunner Thomas Arnold...
Soldiers – Earp, Reginald & Walter – With H.M. Forces
South Yorkshire Times, November 27th 1943
South Yorkshire Men With H.M. Forces
Former Aircraft Workers
Gunner Reginald Earp R.A. (below) and Trooper Walter Earp R.A.C., sons of...
Soldiers – Howlett Brothers & Cousins – Sgt. D. Cope – C.P.O. J. T...
South Yorkshire Times, November 13th 1943
Sgt. D. Cope – C.P.O. J. T Howlett – F. Howlett
Mrs. Grocott, of Church Street, Cudworth, sends us news...
Soldiers – Thornton Brothers – Mexboro’ Signalman’s Impressions
South Yorkshire Times, November 13th 1943
Mexboro’ Signalman’s Impressions
Mr. and Mrs. Thornton, 50, Doncaster Road, Mexborough, have two sons, both serving overseas, Ronald (31), joined...
Soldiers & Sailor – Sgt. D. Cope – C.P.O. J. T Howlett – F....
South Yorkshire Times, November 13th 1943
Sgt. D. Cope – C.P.O. J. T Howlett – F. Howlett
Mrs. Grocott, of Church Street, Cudworth, sends us...