1916
Soldier – Dearden G. – Wounded
Mexborough & Swinton Times July 22, 1916
Lance Corporal G Dearden
(York & Lancs)
Kilnhurst - Wounded
Soldier – Knott A.E. – Wounded
Mexborough & Swinton Times July 22, 1916
Private A.E. Knott (York and Lancs)
Wounded
Soldier – Lockwood, Joseph – Wounded with Shrapnel Burst
Mexborough & Swinton Times July 29, 1916
Private Joseph Lockwood (York and Lancaster, Hallamshires)
Private Lockwood enlisted January 1915 and went to France in June 1915.
In...
Soldier – Machin R. – Wounded in the Great Advance
Mexborough & Swinton Times July 22, 1916
Private R Machin
(York & Lancs)
Private Machin enlisted in October 1914 and went to France in June 1915, was...
Soldier – Machin R. – Wounded in the Great Advance
Mexborough & Swinton Times 1916
Private MachinĀ - Wounded in the Great Advance
Private Machin, who enlisted in October 1914, went to France in June 1915, was...
Soldier – Pearson W. – Killed
Mexborough & Swinton Times July 22, 1916
Sapper W Pearson
(Royal Engineers)
Kilnhurst - Killed
From C.W.G.C.
Service No: 132630
Date of Death: 17/06/1916
Regiment: Royal Engineers 252nd Tunnelling Coy.
Grave Reference:...
Soldier – Rowbotham W. – Died of Wounds
Mexborough & Swinton Times July 29, 1916
Sergeant Walter Rowbotham (Somerset Light Infanty)
Died of Wounds
Soldier – Rowley W – Wounded at Trones Wood
Mexborough & Swinton Times July 29 1916
Gunner W Rowley (Royal Field Artillery) Highthorne
Gunner Rowley has spent 15 months in France. Last year he had...
Soldier – Trafford W. – Officially Reported Dead
Mexborough & Swinton Times July 15, 1916
Lance Corporal W Trafford (Lincolns)
45 Highthorne, Kilnhurst,
Officially reported dead.
Editorial – Forward !
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 08 July 1916
Forward!
The Allied offensive on the Western front has opened, and is proceeding steadily; we are...