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Soldier – Casson, Bruce Stanley – Killed by a Shell at Passchendaele
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 20, 1917
Gunner Bruce Stanley Casson
Royal Horse Artillery
Billingly
killed by a Shell at Passchendaele
From C.W.G.C. :
Rank: Gunner
Service No: 66560
Date of...
Soldier – Morley C. – Military Medal
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 11, 1917
Darfield Military Medal
Lance Sergeant C Morley, youngest son of Mr and Mrs George Morley, of Highfield Range, Darfield,...
Soldier – Bedford, Phillip – Wounded in France
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 22, 1917
Sgt Philip Bedford (K O Y L I), son of Mr and the late Mr Philip Bedford, has...
Soldier – Brown, Tom – Wounded by Shrapnel
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 1, 1917
Private Tom Brown
Durham Light Infantry
Mr and Mrs John Brown, of Victoria Street, Darfield, have received word that...
Soldier – Burnham, Arthur – In hospital with Leg Trouble
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 1, 1917
Lance Corporal Arthur Burnham
K.O.Y.L.I.
Lance Corporal Burnham has been admitted to hospital in Birmingham with leg trouble.
Lance Corporal Burnham...
Soldier – Chilton, Stanley – Wounded by Shell
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 15, 1917
Private Stanley Chilton
York and Lancaster
Private Chilton is now in the VAD hospital at Stromongate, Kendal, Westmorland, was...
Soldier – Taylor, James – In Hospital
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 29, 1917
Private James Taylor
Darfield – in hospital.
Soldier – Bowen, William Reginald – Hit by Shrapnel on the Head
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 15, 1917
The war office has notified Mr W Bowen, 8 Church St, Darfield of the death in action, somewhere...
Proposed Amalgamation of Wombwell And Darfield
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Monday 22 October 1917
Proposed Amalgamation of Wombwell And Darfield
The Wombwell and the Darfie!d Urban Councils met in private...
Miner Killed by Fall of Roof
Sheffield Independent - Monday 01 October 1917
An inquest to be held Darfield Thomas (67), miner, of Victoria Street, who killed by a fall roof...