Mexborough & Swinton Times, December 22, 1917

Pte. J. T. Smeaton
South Wales Borderers

Private Smeaton of 11, Meadow View, Wath upon Dearne, was killed in action on Nov. 22nd, after two years & eight months service with the Colours.

He was a married man, aged 39, with four children, and formerly lived in Mexboro’.

He was home on leave in September.

Before enlistment he was employed at Wath Main.

From C.W.G.C.:

Private
SMEATON, JOHN THOMAS
Service Number 24106
Died 25/11/1917
12th Bn.
South Wales Borderers

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