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December 1917

Soldier – Hodgson, G.S. – In Hospital

December 1917
Mexborough & Swinton Times, December 8, 1917 Private George Smith Hodgson York and Lancaster Private Hodgson of West Melton, has been in hospital at Warrington since January...

Soldier – Oxley, Arthur -Wounded a Second Time

December 1917
Mexborough & Swinton Times, December 8, 1917 Private Arthur Oxley West Riding Regt. Private Oxley of Newhill, son of Mr. Robert Oxley, has been wounded a...

Soldiers – Schofield, Hanley & Trickett – All Wounded

December 1917
Mexborough & Swinton Times, December 8, 1917 Pte. G. Schofield York and Lancaster Private Schofioeld of Orchard Place Wath, has been wounded in the right leg...

Sailor – Matthews, George – Killed

December 1917
Mexborough & Swinton Times, December 1, 1917 Seaman George Matthews Royal Naval Department Wath on Dearne - Killed

Soldier – Brammer E. – Killed

December 1917
Mexborough & Swinton Times, December 1 1917 Private E Brammer K.O.Y.l.I. West Melton - Killed

Soldier – Cusworth, Charles – Killed in Action

December 1917
Mexborough & Swinton Times, December 22, 1917 Private Charles Cusworth York and Lancaster Private Cusworth of 13, Firth Lane, West Melton, was killed in action on...

Soldier – Norris, Ernest – Killed in Action

December 1917
Mexborough & Swinton Times, December 1, 1917 Private Ernest Norris, of 61, Winterwell road, was killed in action in France on Oct. 26. He enlisted in...

Soldier – Smeaton J.T. – Killed in Action

December 1917
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...

Soldier – Thompson, T.W. – Killed in Action

December 1917
Mexborough & Swinton Times, December 22, 1917  Pte. Thos. William Thompson York and Lancaster Private Thompson of 3, Content Terrace, West Melton, has been killed in...

Soldier – Kelly A. – Recommended for Medal

December 1917
Mexborough & Swinton Times, December 8, 1917 Gunner A. Kelly Royal Field Artilliery Gunner Kelly, elder son of Mrs and the late Mr. H Kelly, of the...