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Soldier – Watkin, W. Clifford – Officer Wounded

July 1916

Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15, 1916

Darfield Officer Wounded
2nd Lieutenant W Clifford Watkin (Royal Engineers )

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2nd Lieutenant W Clifford Watkin, third son of Mr & Mrs R Watkin, of Holly House Darfield, as been wounded in the knee; he is in hospital in France.

Lieutenant Watkin has been out in France about 15 months, and previously to enlistment was assistant manager at Houghton Main.