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Soldier – Steele G. – Wounded by Shrapnel
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 30, 1917
Private G Steele
Mr and Mrs Charles Steele of new Street, received news that their second son, driver George...
Soldier – Swindles J.W. – Wounded Twice
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 23, 1917
Private JW Swindles
(West Riding Regiment)
of Darfield joined the forces at the outbreak of war received a bullet wound...
Soldier – Woodward, Thomas – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 30, 1917
Private Thomas Woodward
(Railway Operating Division)
formerly a porter at Darfield station has been killed in action.
Another Porter Private M.E.Smith,...
Soldier – Hall, James – Wounded in Fingers
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 21, 1917
Private James Hall
Mrs Hall, of School Street, has received word that her husband, Private James W Hall (York...
Soldier – Hambleton, Jams – Wounded in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 28, 1917
Private James Hambleton
Mrs Grange, of Church Street, Darfield, has received news that her second son, Private James Hambleton...
Soldier – Bartram C.– Severely wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 14, 1917
Lance Corporal C. Bartram
(York and Lancaster)
Darfield – Severely wounded
Mrs Bartram, of Gladstone Terrace, received a telegram from the...
Soldier – Harding, Fred – In Hospital
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 14, 1917
Sapper Fred Harding
(Royal Engineers)
Darfield – In hospital
Soldier – Moss, Frank – Wounded by Shrapnel
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 21, 1917
Private Frank Moss
Mr and Mrs Fred Moss of Middlecliffe cottages, Little Houghton, have been notified that their son,...
Soldier – Parrington, Tom – killed in action in France
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 21, 1917
Private Tom Paddington, of Darfield,
has been killed in action in France.
The following letter has been received by Mr...
Soldier – Prendergast J.– Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 21, 1917
Lance Corporal J Prendergast
Mr Robert Prendergast, of Church View, Darfield, has received news that his son, Lance Corporal...