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Soldier – Beck – Officer Missing

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 25 1918 Wath Officer Missing. Second Lieutenant Beck (D.C.M.) The wife and relatives of 2nd-Lieut. Beck (D.C.M.) who resides at West Melton,...

Soldier – Mack H. – Prisoner in Germany

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 11, 1918 Pte. H Mack South Staffordshire Regiment Private Mack is officially reported missing from MarcMexborough and Swinton Times May 11,...

Soldier – Mapes J.W. – Officially Missing

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 18, 1918 Pte. J. W. Mapes West Yorkshires Private Mapes, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Mapes, Chapel-street, Wath-upon-Dearne, is officially reported...

Soldier – Pike, Frank – Missing

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 18, 1918 Lance Corporal Frank Pike York and Lancaster Lcp. Pike who was formerly in the employment of Messrs. Stanley and Sons,...

Soldier – Sleight – Missing

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 25 1918 Pte. Sleight West Yorkshires Private Sleight, of Hollowgate Av., Wath, is reported missing. Any news concerning him will be gratefully welcomed. He...

Soldier – Theaker J. – Hospital with Trench Fever &Bronchitis

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 11, 1918 Sapper J Theaker Royal Engineers Sapper J. Theaker 21, single, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Theaker, Norton road...

Soldier – Askew, Thomas – Killed In Action

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 18, 1918 Private Thos. Askew York and Lancaster Private Askew, Victoria road, West Melton, was killed in action in France on April...

Soldier – Scott, Ernest – Died Of Wounds

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 4, 1918 Private Ernest Scott Northumberland Fusiliers Private Scott, fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Scott, of High St., Wath-on-Dearne,...

Soldier – Williams A. – Killed in Action

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 4, 1918 Lance Corporal A. Williams Lcp. A. Williams, M.M. (L. and L.), of Wath-upon-Dearne, formerly of Queen Street, Swinton, has...

Soldiers – Clarke Brothers – Two Killed, Discharged & In Hospital

May 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 4, 1918 Mr and Mrs RH Clarke, 28, Sandymount Road, Wath upon Dearne, have had four sons serving in the...