October 1942
Airman – Stables, Leslie – Airman Promoted
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 31 October 1942
Airman Promoted
Sergt. Leslie Stables. R.A.F., son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Stables, of Snape Hill Road,...
Airman – Wright, George – Commissioned in the R.A.F.
South Yorkshire Times, October 17, 1942.
Commissioned in the R.A.F.
Mr. George Wright (25), eldest son of Mr. and Mrs Wright, Barnsley Road, Darfield, and formerly...
Soldier – Coe, Cyril – Darfield Crooner
South Yorkshire Times, October 17, 1942.
Darfield Crooner
Cyril Coe, son of Mrs. W. Coe, and the late Mr. Coe, of Snape Hill, Darfield, is in...
Soldier – Singleton, Thomas – Learning to Cook
South Yorkshire Times, October 17, 1942.
Learning to Cook
Thomas Singleton, of Havelock Street, Darfield, who joined the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, has now been...
Soldier – Winder F.W. – Driving Tanks
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 October 1942
Driving Tanks
Trooper F. W. Winder, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Winder, well-known business people of New...
Editorial – Still the Sure Shield
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 03 October 1942
Still the Sure Shield
Convoys have been in the news more than usual recently. The Government's...
Editorial – The Coal Debate
South Yorkshire Times, October 10, 1942
The Coal Debate
The Coal Debate in the House of Commons provided no promise of an early solution to...
Editorial – Three Speeches
South Yorkshire Times, October 17, 1942
Three Speeches
After a period of silent concentration on the grim realities of war the last ten days have...
Editorial – A Great Occasion (video)
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 October 1942
A Great Occasion
Long after the war is over the Trafalgar Day speech of Field Marshal Smuts will...
Editorial – A Start in Egypt
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 31 October 1942
A Start in Egypt
Climate, thoughtfully hinged to strategy no doubt, has given the Middle East precedence...