1918 Quarter 2
Soldier – Lewis E.– Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 20, 1918
Private E.Lewis
West Yorkshire Regiment
Goldthorpe – Wounded
Soldiers – Allan Brothers – Killed and Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 20, 1918
The three sons of Mrs. Allan, 29, Beevor Street, Goldthorpe, all joined the Army in the early stages...
Soldier – Allen, William – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 20, 1918
Corporal William Allen
Cpl. William Allen (Y. and L.), of Beevor Street, Goldthorpe has been killed in action.
He was...
Soldier – Sargent, Norman – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 20, 1918
Gnr. Norman Sargent
R.F.A., attached R.H.A.
Gunner Sargent third son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Sargent, of...
Soldier – Mather, Walter – Goldthorpe Hero
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Friday 05 April 1918
A Goldthorpe Hero.
Sergeant Walter Mather, R.F.A..
Sergeant Mather of Goldthorpe, has received from the Committee of the Heroes’...
Pony Driver Killed by 5 Tons of Roof
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 07 May 1918
Pony Driver Killed by 5 Tons of Roof
A verdict of " Accidental death " was returned 'at...
“Stink Bomb” Charge
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 23 May 1918
"Stink Bomb" Charge
A fifteen-year-old boy from Goldthorpe was, at Doncaster yesterday, charged with committing wilful damage, it...
Soldier – Hartley, John Arthur – Wounded in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 11th, 1918
Gunner John Arthur James Hartley
Royal Field Artillery
Gunner Hartley, youngest son of the Reverend Mr and Mrs W Hartly,...
Soldier – Huntingdon, Clifford – Wounded Third Time
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 4th, 1918
Pte. Clifford Huntington (Y. and L.), son of Mr. and Mrs. John Huntington, 52, Doncaster road, Goldthorpe, has,...
Soldier – Norman, Ralph – Reported Missing
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 11th, 1918
Private Ralph (Jack) Norman
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Private Norman, 9 Colliery cottages Barnburgh, is officially reported missing.
He was a...