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Soldier – Evans Theophilus – Killed

November 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 11, 1917 Private Theophilus Evans York and Lancaster Private Evans, 7 Mount Pleasant Rd, Wath on Dearne, a son of Mrs Fred...

Solider – Crossley A. – Killed in Action

November 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 17, 1917 Corporal A Crossley Mr and Mrs Crossley, of Newhill, have been notified of the death of their youngest son,...

Soldier – Lord, Bernard – Military Medal

November 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 17, 1917 Wath Military Medallist. Bernard Lord York and Lancaster Bernard Lord of Wath on Dearne, has been awarded the Military Medal...

Soldier – Ayrton, Alonzo – Prisoner of War

November 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 10, 1917 Wath man in Germany This photograph, taken in Germany, is of Private Alonzo Ayrton (West Riding Regiment), formerly of...

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...