Mexborough and Swinton Times June 29, 1918
Private I Laurence Hairsine
Norfolk Regiment
Private Hairsine, Rail way Cottages, Wrangbrook, who enlisted in May 1917 and went to France in October, was captured in May March 27, and is now a prisoner in Gustrow.
Before enlistment he was employed at the Hull and Barnsley Railway station, Wath.
His brother, T.W. Hairsine (M.G.C.) formerly employed at the Frickley colliery, is serving in France