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Military Wedding at Wath on Dearne

October 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 21, 1916

Soldier – Sykes J. – Military Medalist falls in Great Advance

October 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 28, 1916 Sergeant J. Sykes (K.O.Y.L.I.) Wath - Killed From C.W.G.C.: Rank: Sergeant Service No: 13829 Date of Death: 01/07/1916 Regiment/Service: King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 9th...

Airman – Mitchell J.S. – Accidentally Killed in France

October 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 21, 1916 Wath Officer Killed Second Lieutenant J.S. Mitchell (R.F.C.) only son of Colonel and Mrs Mitchell, of Sanymount, Wath on Dearne Accidentally killed...

Soldier – Donoghue F. – Wounded

October 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 1916 Lance Corporal F. Donoghue (York & Lancs) Wath - Wounded

Soldier – Galloway, Fred – Wath Military Medalist

October 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 28, 1916 Wath Military Medalist Corporal Fred Galloway (York & Lancs) of Wath on Dearne has been awarded the Military Medal for distinguished...

Soldier – Mangham G. – Killed at Genchy

October 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 28, 1916 Private G. Mangham (Coldstream Guards) Wath - Killed Rank: Private Service No: 15767 Date of Death: 15/09/1916 Regiment/Service: Coldstream Guards 2nd Bn. Grave Reference: VIII. P....

Soldier – McLean, Harry – Killed

October 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 14, 1916 Gunner H. McLean (R.F.A.) Wath on Dearne - Killed Rank: Gunner Service No: 68455 Date of Death: 29/09/1916 Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery "D" Bty....

Soldier – Munro S. – Guardsman Killed

October 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 1916 Lance Corporal S. Munro (Grenadier Guards) Wath on Dearne - Killed From C.W.G.C. Rank: Lance Corporal Service No: 20976 Date of Death:16/09/1916 Age: 26 Regiment/Service: Grenadier Guards...

Soldier – Roberts W.H. – Officially Reported Dead

October 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 1916 Private W.H. Roberts (Grenadier Guards) Wath - Officially Reported Dead

Soldier – Thompson E. – Died of Wounds

October 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 21  1916 Private E. Thompson (Yorkshire Regiment) Wath - Died of Wounds From C.W.G.C.: (Probably) Rank: Private Service No: 19061 Date of Death:22/07/1916 Age:27 Regiment/Service: Yorkshire Regiment 6th Bn. Grave Reference:...