1916
Soldier – Cooper W.R. – Died of Gunshot Wounds in France
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 29, 1916
Lance Corporal W.R. Cooper (K.O.Y.L.I.)
of 29 Railway View, Goldfthorpe, has died of gunshot wounds received in France.
He leaves...
Soldier – Groves, Tom – Terrible Experience
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 1916
Private Tom Groves
(York & Lancs)
has had a terrible experience.
He was wounded on the 1st July in the leg and arms....
Soldier – Hodgkinson W. – Wounded in Shoulder
Sergeant W Hodgkinson
(York & Lancs)
32, William Street, Highgate, was wounded in the shoulder on June 16th, and is now in hospital in Camberwell.
He is...
Soldier – Ingham E. – Killed in Great Advance
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 29 1916
Sgt E Ingham (York and Lancs)
Sergeant Ingham was also killed on July 1.
His home was in Cooperative Street,...
Soldier – Jones W. – Foot Amputated
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15, 1916
Private Harold Bailey
(Sheffield City Battalion, York and Lancs) is now in Wrexham hospital, suffering from a wound in...
Soldier – Kyte J. – In Chester Field Hospital
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 29, 1916
Private J Kyte. whose wife and family live at 121, Main Street, Goldthoprpe, is in Chester Field hospital,...
Soldier – Leadbeater A. – Wounded in Great Advance
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 29, 1916
Private A Leadbeater, of Railway View, was with the Durham Light Infantry in the Great Advance, and was...
Soldier – LLoyd, Thomas – Killed on Grand Advance
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15 1916
Lance Corporal Thomas Lloyd,
whose home was in Cooperative Street, was killed on July 1st.
He went out 11 months...
Soldier – Turner, Ernest – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15 1916
Private Ernest Turner (York & Lancs)
Wounded
Soldier – Unwin C. – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 29 1916
Private C Unwin (York & Lancs) of 17 Beever Street, Goldthorpe, was killed in action on July 11