November 1917
Youth Fined for Railway Fare Offence
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 21 November 1917
At the Rotherham West Riding Children’s Court, yesterday, a twelve-years-old Kilnhurst boy was summoned for having travelled...
Soldier – Knott G.E.– Killed by a Bursting Shell
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 24, 1917
Pte. G.E. Knott
Mr. J. Knott, Glasshouse Lane, Kilnhurst, has received a letter from the officer commanding, stating that...
Soldier – Cowles, Robert – Promoted Drum Sergeant Major
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 17, 1917
Drum - Sgt. - Major Robert Cowles
(Northumberland Fusiliers)
of Kilnhurst, who has recently been promoted, to that rank, is...
Soldier – Cutts H.H. – Military Medal Presentation
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 17, 1917
Military Medal
Presentation at Kilnhurst
On Thursday last there was a presentation of the Military Medal to Private H.H. Cutts...
Soldier – Read H. – A Kilnhurst Decoration.
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 24, 1917
A Kilnhurst Decoration.
Cpl Vincent H Read
Household Battalion
Corporal Vincent H Read, of The Wharfe, Kilnhurst, has been awarded...