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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:...

Soldier – Tingle W. – Wounded

October 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 28, 1916 Lance Corporal W. Tingle (York & Lancs) West Melton - Wounded

Soldier – Wroe G. – Killed and leaves son he has never seen

October 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 28, 1916 Private G. Wroe (Durham Light infantry) of 226, Doncaster Road, Wath, aged 27, married, with one child (aged 14 months)...

Soldiers – Brothers Scott – Both killed in Action in France

October 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 1916 Private Walter Scott (Northumberland Fusiliers) Private F.J. Scott (York and Lancs) News has been received by Mrs Scott of Barnsley Road, Wath on...

Sad Tragedy at Wath-upon-Dearne.

November 1916
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Wednesday 15 November 1916 Sad Tragedy at Wath-upon-Dearne. At Wath-upon-Dearne on Tuesday, an inquest was held on Elisabeth Ann Thorpe...

Soldier – Birks, Richard – Wounded

November 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, November 4, 1916 Lance Corporal Richard Birks (K.O.Y.L.I.) West Melton - Wounded

Soldier – Briggs T. – Wounded

November 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, November 1916 Gunner T. Briggs (R.F.A.) West Melton - Wounded