1942
Editorial – The Fourth Year
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 05 September 1942
The Fourth Year
In those far-off days of the autumn of 1939, when the war was still a...
Editorial – A Cheerful War Review
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 September 1942
A Cheerful War Review
With all the old mastery of phrase and a hint of new optimism...
Editorial – The Breathless Moment
South Yorkshire Times, September 19, 1942
The Breathless Moment
Never was time more heartily wished away than the sedate march of Autumn towards Winter.
In Russia...
Editorial – The Need for Speed
South Yorkshire Times, September 26, 1942
The Need for Speed
At Stalingrad the struggle for dominance now seems to have become a Street by Street affair....
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...