May 1917
Soldier – Fearons, George – Wounded by Shrapnel
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 19 1917
Cpl George Fearons
(York and Lancs)
Snape Hill Darfield, has been wounded by shrapnel in the face and hands, and...
Soldier – Fretwell W.H. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 26 1917
Private WH Fretwell
(West Yorks)
Darfield – wounded
Soldier – Hoburn, Gilbert – Died after Spine Injury
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 19 1917
Private Gilbert Hoburn
(York and Lancs)
from Low Valley, was severely wounded in the spine on May 3 and died...
Soldier – Lloyd, Howard – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 19 1917
Lance Corporal Howard G Lloyd
(Royal Engineers)
Darfield Bridge, was killed on April 30.
Lance Corporal Lloyd joined the Forces in...
Soldier – Stables L.W. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 5 1917
Private L W Stables
(York and Lancs)
Darfield – wounded
Soldier – Whiitehead, John – Severley Wounded and Died
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 19 1917
Cpl John Whitehead
(East Yorkshire)
was severely wounded on May 5 and has since died.
He enlisted in the York and...