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Soldier – Dunstan, Walter – Pals Together
South Yorkshire Times, March 11th, 1944
Service Snaps
Two pals who joined the army together, three years ago are Signaller John Lewis Yates (37) (picture) of...
Soldier – Mitchell, Gordon – Still a Butcher
South Yorkshire Times March 18th 1944
Still a Butcher
Private Gordon Mitchell, who celebrated his 22nd birthday on Monday while serving with the B.N.A.F., is still...
Soldier – Newell, John Thomas – Soldier’s Broadcast
South Yorkshire Times, March 4th, 1944
Soldier’s Broadcast
Sending greetings to his mother, Mrs. G. Newell of Cemetery Lodge, Mexborough, Private John Thomas Newell, now with...
Soldier – Reid, Osman – Volunteered Shoertly After Start
South Yorkshire Times, March 4th 1944
Private Osman Reid (39) whose wife and three children live in Arnold Crescent, Mexborough has been in the Army...
Soldiers – Brown, Donald & Holsey, Jim – Met In Cairo
South Yorkshire Times, March 25th, 1944
Met In Cairo
Two Mexborough lads who have met in Cairo are Cpl. Donald Brown R.A.F.V.R., only son of Mr....
Soldiers – Tyas Brothers – Four Brothers (pictures)
South Yorkshire Times, March 25th, 1944
Four Conisbrough Brothers
Four sons of Mrs. and the late Mr. H. Tyas, 2, Sheffield Road, Conisbrough are with the...
Canal Rescue at Mexborough
South Yorkshire Times, April 1st, 1944
Canal Rescue at Mexborough
Details of an exciting rescue of a boy from the canal at Mexborough last Thursday evening...
Diamond Wedding – Mr & Mrs Murray
South Yorkshire Times and Express, April 15th, 1944
Mr. and Mrs. George Murray of Mexborough, with members of their family who attended a party at...
C.W. Sutton – Well-Known Mexborough Farmer
South Yorkshire Times, April 1st, 1944
C.W. Sutton
Well-Known Mexborough Farmer
The funeral took place on Sunday of Mr. Charles William Sutton (66), a well-known local farmer,...
Camping Site for Scouts – Gift of Squirrel Wood
South Yorkshire Times, April 29th, 1944
Camping Site for Scouts
Major M.E. Clark's Gift of Squirrel Wood
Major Clark (left) handing over the deeds to Mr. Nevill
Deeds...