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Soldier – Horsefield, Tom – Killed in Action

June 1918

Mexborough and Swinton Times June 1, 1918

Pte. Tom Horsfield
York and Lancaster

Private Tom Horsfield, 7, Midland cottages, Wath-upon-Dearne, was killed in action on May 3, after nearly three years’ active service.

Before enlistment he was a platelayer, employed on the Midland Railway.

From C.W.G.C.:

Private
HORSFIELD, TOM
Service Number 12785
Died 03/05/1918
Aged 34
“D” Coy. 1st/4th Bn.
York and Lancaster Regiment

Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Horsfield, of Bolton-on-Dearne, Rotherham.