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Soldier – Bowden W. – Gassed in Action

September 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 21, 1918 Gunner W. Bowden Royal Garrison Artillery# Gunner Bowden, son of Mr. and Mrs Bowden, 10,  Church street, Darfield, was gassed...

Soldier – Brammer, Arthur – Wounded by Shell Splinter

September 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 14, 1918 Private Arthur Brammer Pte. Arthur Brammer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Brammer, of School Street, has been severely...

Soldier – Watts, Henry – Wounded for Second Time

September 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 28, 1918 Signaller Henry Watts Canadians Signaller Henry Watts, eldest son of Mr Mrs Samuel Watts, of Victoria St, Darfield, was wounded...

Soldier – Watts, Lewis – Wounded in Leg

September 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 28, 1918 Able Seaman Lewis Watts Royal Naval Department Able Seaman Watts, youngest son of Mr and Mrs S Watts, enlisted early...

Soldier – Fisher, Henry – Awarded D.C.M.

September 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 7, 1918 Sergeant Henry Fisher York and Lancaster Sergeant Fisher, son of Mr. Samuel Fisher, New street, Darfield, has been awarded the...

Soldier – Bowden E.– Wounded in Action

October 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 12, 1918 Gunner E.  Bowden Royal Garrison Artillery Gunner Bowden, son of Mr and Mrs. J. Bowden, 10, Church Street, Darfield, was...

Soldier – McDermid C.E. -Drowned

October 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 19, 1918 Sergeant C.E. McDermid Royal Army Medical Corps Sergeant McDermid is among those who have been lost with the ill-fated...

Soldier – Askin G.– Killed

October 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 19, 1918 Private G Askin King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Mrs Askin, 24 George St, Low Valley has heard from the...

Soldier – Fisher M.– Killed in Action

October 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 19 1918 Private M Fisher York and Lancaster Darfield – Killed

Soldier – Greenhow, Albert – Killed by Enemy Shell

October 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 26, 1918 Private Albert Greenhow M.T., A.S.C. Private Greenhow Stonyford road, Low Valley, has been killed by an enemy shell. He enlisted in...