1918 Quarter 3
Soldier – Hayes, John – Prisoner in Germany
Soldier – Hayes, John – Prisoner in Germany
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 13, 1918
Private John Hayes
York and Lancaster
Darfield – Prisoner in Germany
Soldier – Thorpe, Titus – Hospital, Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 13, 1918
Private Titus Thorpe
York and Lancaster
Private Thorpe of Dar-field, is in hospital in France, wounded.
He enlisted three years ago,...
Sailor – Venables, Horace – Died after an Operation
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 13, 1918
Darfield Sailor's Funeral
At All Saints, Darfield, on Friday, First-Class Stoker Horace Venables, aged 25, eldest son of Mr....
Soldier – Beadon G.– Prisoner in Germany
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 10, 1918
Private G Beadon
After being missing nearly 3 months, Private George Beadon, Coronation Street, has written stating he is...
Soldier – Cottom, Arthur – Prisoner in Germany
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 10, 1918
Private Arthur Cottom
Private Cottom, Havelock Street, was been missing a long time, is now ascertained to be a...
Soldier – Firth, John – Prisoner in Germany
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 10, 1918
Signaller John Firth
Machine Gun Company
Signaller John Firth of New st. is a prisoner in Germany after being reported...
Soldier – Pearce, Ernest Edwin – Prisoner in Germany
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 10, 1918
Signaller Ernest Edwin Pearce
Sherwood Foresters
Signaller Pearce has written home a cheerful letter stating he is a prisoner in...
Soldiers – Froggatt’s – Wounded and Discharged
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 24, 1918
Gunner, Charles Froggatt
(Tank Corps)
Gunner Charles Froggatt (picture, left), third son of Mr Alf Froggatt, New Street Darfield,...
Soldier – Beardsley, Joseph – Presumed Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 10, 1918
Private Joseph Beardsley
York and Lancaster
Mr and Mrs Charles Beardsley, Victoria Street, Darfield, have received official notification that their...
Soldier – Carr, Fred – Killed In Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 10, 1918
Private Fred Carr
York and Lancaster
Private Fred Carr, School-st., Darfield, was killed in action on June 28.
Pte. Carr- enlisted...