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Soldiers – Choristers Doing Their Bit – Stanley ; Baxter; Higgins ; Batty ;...

July 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 1, 1916 A Group from Darfield Choristers Doing Their Bit Private Frank Batty (R.A.M.C.) Sapper D Baxter (Royal Engineers) Seaman Henry Higgins (HMS Ganges) Sapper...

Soldiers – Injured – Absolem & Millwards

July 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 22, 1916 Private Arther Millward was wounded in the arm and leg by a shell about 15 weeks ago, and...

Soldiers – Injured – Conway, Dobbin, Fletcher, Perrin

July 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15, 1916

Soldiers – Mill(w)ard – Wounded

July 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 22, 1916 Private William Millard (York & Lancs) - Wounded Private Ar Millard (York & Lancs) - Wounded Private A Millard (York...

Editorial – Forward !

8 July 1916
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 08 July 1916 Forward! The Allied offensive on the Western front has opened, and is proceeding steadily; we are told...

Soldier – Bedford H. – In Egypt

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 2, 1916 Driver H.Bedford (R.H.A.) Darfield - In Egypt

Soldier – Bedford, Philip – Trench Fever

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 2, 1916 Corporal Philip Bedford (K.O.Y.L.I.) Darfield - Trench Fever

Soldier – Bedford, Sam – Killed

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 5, 1916 Private Sam Bedford (York & Lancs 14th Bn) Darfield - Killed C.W.G.C.: Service No.: 14/363 Ade: 17 Son of Rose Bedford, of 7, Bond...

Soldier – Bedford, Samuel – Killed in Great Advance

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 1916

Soldier – Boyce, Sam – Killed in Great Advance

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 12, 1916