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Marconigrams – October 17th, 1942

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 17 October 1942 Marconigrams Mexboroughs Warship Week plaque which la to be presented to H.M.S. Tarantula, the warship the town "...

Marconigrams – October 24th, 1942

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 October 1942 Marconigrams Gracie Fields, it is reported, will be back in England In twenty-four weeks' time. The new Rector...

Marconigrams – October 31st, 1942

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 31 October 1942 Marconigrams Yorkshire Traction Co. announce a drastic curtailment of bus services from November 1st. Magistrates at Rotherham West Riding...

Mark of Adoption – Wath’s Warship Gets Its Plaque

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times, October 17, 1942. Mark of Adoption Wath’s Warship Gets Its Plaque A group photo graphed after the exchange of warship week plaques at Wath...

Airman – Lyons, Thomas Leo – Believed Killed

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times, October 3, 1942. Believed Killed Flight Sergeant. Thomas Leo Lyons (27), son of Mrs. Lyons and the late Mr. P. Lyons, of 38,...

Soldier – Hargreaves F.S. – Died On Active Service

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times, October 3rd, 1942 Died On Active Service Widespread sympathy will be extended to the widow and family of Sgt. Major F. S. Hargreaves,...

Sailor – Hoyland, Frank – Commission

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times, October 17, 1942. Commission Mr. Frank Hoyland, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Hoyland, 16, Barnsley Road, Wath on Dearne, has recently...

Sailor – Tingle, Frank – Missing

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 October 1942 Missing Mr. and Mrs. A. Tingle, 16, Oaklea Avenue, West Melton, have been informed that their only son....

Soldier – Clark, Harold Geoffrey – In Japanese Hands

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times, October 17, 1942. In Japanese Hands Mr. and Mrs. H. Clark, 21, Avenue Road, Wath, received official news on Friday that their eldest...

Soldier – Cooper, Frank – Prisoner of War

October 1942
South Yorkshire Times, October 17, 1942. Prisoner of War Signal man Frank Cooper (36), R.C.S., of Walden Buckleigh Road, Wath, who was posted missing on June...