1916 Annual
Soldier – Green R. – Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 19, 1916
Private R. Green
(York and Lancs)
Private Robert Green, of the second Battalion York and lines, only son of Mr...
Soldier – Hadwin, Harry – 19 Year old Sergeant Killed in his Sleep
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 1916
Sgt Harry Hadwin (York and Lancaster),
a formally territorial, whose home was 13, Avenue Road, Wath, was killed on July 24.
He...
Soldier – Hirst, George – Died of Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 26, 1916
Private George Hirst
West Yorkshire Regiment
Wath on Dearne
Died of Wounds
From C.W.G.C.:
Service No: 15/1490
Date of Death:01/07/1916
Age:28
Regiment/Service:
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of...
Soldier – Holmes, Robert – Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 26, 1916
Lance Corporal Robert Holmes
(York & Lancs)
Wath on Dearne - Killed
From C.W.G.C.
Service No: 16257
Date of Death:01/07/1916
Regiment/Service: York and Lancaster...
Soldier – Howe J. – Missing and Killed in Advance
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 12, 1916
Private Arthur J. Howe (York and Lancs)
Mr and Mrs W Howe, of Doncaster Road, Millhouses, Darfield, have received...
Soldier – Howson H. – Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 1916
Private H. Howson
(York & Lancs)
Wath on Dearne - Killed
From C.W.G.C.:
Service No:3881
Date of Death: 05/07/1916
Regiment/Service: York and Lancaster...
Soldier – Needham, Ernest – Killed in Great Advance
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 1916
Private Ernest Needham (York & Lancs),
son of Mr & Mrs J Needham, of Vicar Road, was also killed in...
Soldier – Tansley J.H. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 19, 1916
Corporal J.H. Tansley
(York & Lancs)
Wath - Wounded
Sailor – Ryalls, Henry – Recognised Hero who Fell
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 2, 1916
Petty Officer Henry Ryalls
(Royal Naval Department)
Newhill, Wath, was specially mentioned by his commanding officer for zeal and devotion while...
Sailor – Kelly, Tom – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 9, 1916
Tom Kelly
Wath - Wounded