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Soldier – Hellewell, Roy – All Round

February 1941

Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 01 February 1941

All-Round

Pte. Roy Hellewell (20), only son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Hellewell. 20, Lldgett Lane, Thurnscoe East, joined the – K.0.Y.L.1. eight months ago and Is serving in England.

He likes the life very much. Before joining up he was a hairdresser in Goldthorpe.

An all-round sportsman, he assisted Goldthorpe Tradesmen at cricket and football.