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Soldier – Naylor, Richardson – Prisoner of War

January 1941

Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 04 January 1941

Prisoner Of War

Here is a Quartermaster Sergeant Richardson Naylor (33), eldest son of Mrs. Cooper and the late Mr. R. Naylor, of 104, Barnsley Road, Wath, who was reported in last week’s issue a prisoner of war, after being missing for seven months.

Q.M.S. Naylor has seen 12 years’ service’ in the Army, with the Royal Engineers. Three in China. He returned to England two years ago and was sent to France last year. While in China he became a Freemason. He is married, has one son and lives at 293 Beverley Street Wath.