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Soldier – Bowden E.– Wounded in Action

October 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 12, 1918 Gunner E.  Bowden Royal Garrison Artillery Gunner Bowden, son of Mr and Mrs. J. Bowden, 10, Church Street, Darfield, was...

Soldier – McDermid C.E. -Drowned

October 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 19, 1918 Sergeant C.E. McDermid Royal Army Medical Corps Sergeant McDermid is among those who have been lost with the ill-fated...

Soldier – Askin G.– Killed

October 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 19, 1918 Private G Askin King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Mrs Askin, 24 George St, Low Valley has heard from the...

Soldier – Fisher M.– Killed in Action

October 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 19 1918 Private M Fisher York and Lancaster Darfield – Killed

Soldier – Greenhow, Albert – Killed by Enemy Shell

October 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 26, 1918 Private Albert Greenhow M.T., A.S.C. Private Greenhow Stonyford road, Low Valley, has been killed by an enemy shell. He enlisted in...

Soldier – Pugsley, Richard – Croix de Guerre

October 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 26, 1918 War Honours Local Promotions and Decorations Last Friday four presentations of gold watches took place at the Houghton Main Colliery,...