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Soldier – Beech, Tom – In Hospital

December 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 2, 1916 Private Tom Beech (York & Lancs) Darfield - In Hospital  

Soldier – Davis J.E. – Low Valley Military Medal

December 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 16, 1916 Low Valley Military Medal Sergeant J.E. Davis (R.A.M.C.) Sergeant Davis of George Street, Low Valley, Darfield, formerly a popular local...

Soldier – Howe A.J. – Killed

December 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 2, 1916 Private A.J. Howe (York & Lancs) Darfield - Killed    

Soldier – Saxton A. – Darfield Officer Wounded

December 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 23, 1916 Darfield Officer Wounded Lt A Saxton (Royal Engineers) of Darfield, has been wounded in the hand by a sniper while...

Soldier – Sugden J. – A “Britannic” Survivor

December 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 30, 1916 A “Britannic” Survivor Darfield Man Injured but Safe After believing her Husband, private J Sugden, of the R.A.M.C., to have...

Soldier – Swift, Seth – Died of Wounds

December 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 2, 1916 Private Seth Swift (York & Lancs) Darfield - Died of Wounds From C.W.G.C: Service No: 3/2893 Date of Death: 01/07/1916 Regiment/Service: York and Lancaster...

Soldier – Davies, John E. – Low Valley Military Medal

February 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 24, 1917 Sergeant John E Davies (R.A.M.C.) Low Valley - Awarded Military Medal