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Soldier – Hobson, Walter – Story of Recapture
South Yorkshire Times, December 4th 1943
Wombwell Man’s Story of Recapture
Walter Hobson (25), son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Hobson, Long Fold, West Melton, has...
Soldier – Milner, Hubert Ryder – Wath Staff Sergeant
South Yorkshire Times, December 25th 1943
Wath Staff Sergeant
Staff-Sergt. Hubert Ryder Milner (32), R.E.M.E., of 13, Rotherham Road, West Melton, has been serving in North...
Soldier – Pyott J. – A Militia Man
South Yorkshire Times, December 25th 1943
A Militia Man
Gunner J. Pyott, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Pyott, 192, Doncaster Road, Wath-on-Dearne, is serving in...
Sudden Death – G. R. Gardner
South Yorkshire Times, January 1, 1944
Sudden Death – G. R. Gardner
Mr. George Roland Gardner (61), of the Grammar School House, Wath, collapsed and died...
Wedding – Poppleton and Robinson
South Yorkshire Times, January 29, 1944
Wedding – Poppleton and Robinson
The wedding was solemnised at Brampton Parish Church on Saturday of Miss Catherine Poppleton, only...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List
South Yorkshire Times, January 1, 1944
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List
Wednesday.
George Case (7), 60, Wath Road, Mexborough, shoulder injury;
Eleanor Pocklington, 9, Station Road, Swinton,...
Some Memorable Dates in 1943
South Yorkshire Times, January 1, 1944
Looking Back
Some Memorable Dates in 1943
January
9 – Announced that Mr. Frank Doxey, manager of Grimethorpe Colliery had been appointed...
Airman – Wilkinson, Robert Matthew – Bailed Out
South Yorkshire Times, January 8, 1944
Bailed Out
A well-known Wath swimmer, Flying Officer Robert Matthew Wilkinson, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Wilkinson,...
Soldier – Clark, Harold Geoffrey – Two Sons Prisoners
South Yorkshire Times, January 29, 1944
Two Sons Prisoners
For the first time in two years, Mr. and Mrs. H. Clark, of 21, Avenue Road, Wath,...
Soldier – Marsden, Enoch – Commissioned
South Yorkshire Times, January 8, 1944
Commissioned
Sergt.-Major Enoch Marsden, of Manchester, son-in-law, of Mr. and Mrs. W. Woffinden, of 69, York Street, West Melton, has...