1916 Annual
Darfield War Memorial
Private Ashurst, L
Private Ashwood, J
Private Beardsley, J
Private Bedford, S
Soldier – Bedford, Sam – Killed
Private Bladen, J S
Lance Corporal Bly, P
Private Boothman, W
Private Bowen, R
Private...
Soldier – Saxton A. – A Darfield Officer
Mexborough Swinton Times, January 1916
A Darfield Officer
Lieut. A Saxton of Darfield, who is serving with the Royal Engineers, somewhere in France
Soldier – Smith, Isaac – Darfield Soldier in Hospital
Mexborough Swinton Times, January 15 1916
Darfield Soldier in Hospital
Soldier – Walton H. – 16 Year Old, One of 3 Brothers at Front
Mexborough and Swinton Times, January 8, 1916
Lance Corporal H. Walton (2nd/5th York & Lancs)
Mr William Walton, of 17 Queen street, Darfield has 3 sons...
Soldiers – Waltons- Three Brothers Serving
Mexborough and Swinton Times, January 8, 1916
Walton Family- Three Brothers Serving
Mr William Walton, of 17 Queen street, Darfield has 3 sons in the Army....
Soldier – Avill J.T. – Darfield Soldier’s Interesting Description
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 15, 1916
With the Barnsley Battalion
Darfield Soldier's Interesting Description
Soldier – Dr Baxter – Interesting Letter
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 15, 1916
Dr Baxter, Darfield
The following interesting letter has been received from an old Darfield resident, Doctor Baxter, who joined...
Soldier – Fisher, George – Died of Gunshot Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 15, 1916
Sapper George Fisher
(Royal Engineers)
Darfield - Died of Gunshot wounds, April 5, 1916
From C.W.G.C.:
Service Number 121953
252nd Tunnelling Company
Cemetery :...
Soldier – Mallinder, Charles H. – Wounded in Both Feet at Chocolate Hill
Sergeant Charles H. Mallinder (York & Lancs)
Sergent Mallinder, of Darfield, of the 6th York and Lancaster, has been home on sick leave.
He was in...
Soldier – Morton, Arthur – Killed in Action in France
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 29 1916
Private Arthur Morton
(York and Lancs)
Killed in Action in France
From C.W.G.C.:
Service No: 14/1264
Date of Death:0 8/04/1916
Regiment/Service: York and Lancaster...