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Soldier – Longden H.– In Hospital

November 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 3, 1917 Driver H Longden Royal Engineers Darfield – In Hospital

Soldier – Freear, George – Trench Feet

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 29, 1917 Private George Freear East Lancashire Private Geo. Freear (East Lancs.), eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Freear, of Victoria...

Soldier – Perrin W.H.– Received Discharge

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 29, 1917 Corporal W. H. Perrin York and Lancaster. Corporal WH Perrin, eldest son of Mr. and. Mrs. George Perrin, of...

Soldier – Perrin, Horace – Wounded in France

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 29, 1917 Gunner Horace Perrin Royal Field Artillery Gunner Horace Perrin, a younger brother, has just been wounded in France by the...

Soldier – Stanley F. – Final Discharge

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 29, 1917 Sapper F. Stanley Royal Engineers Sapper Stanley  after having been in hospital many months, has received his final discharge. He has...

Run Over By Motor Char-A-Banc

January 1918
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 07 January 1918 John Henry Skelton (54), miner, of 34, John Street, Darfield, was walking home from Low Valley on...

Cruelty to a Mare – Previous Offences

January 1918
Sheffield Telegraph - Thursday 10 January 1918 A Darfield farmer, Ernest Swift, was at the Barnsley West Riding Police Court, fined 40s. and costs at...

Soldier – Taylor J.D.– discharged

January 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 5, 1918 Private J.P.Taylor Lincolnshire Regiment Darfield – Discharged

Soldier – Dobbins, Abraham – Killed in Action

January 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 5, 1918 Private Abraham Dobbins York and Lancaster Regiment Died 27 August 1917 aged 24

Soldier – Robinson, Arthur – Military Medallist

January 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 5, 1918 Darfield Military Medallist Driver Arthur Robinson West Yorkshire Regiment Driver Arthur Robinson of Darfield, formerly a clerk at Houghton Main, has...