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Soldier – Sales, Leonard – Killed In Action
South Yorkshire Times, July 15th, 1944
Killed In Action
Mr and Mrs. Sales of 183, Furlong Road, Goldthorpe, have received official information that their son, Spr....
Marconigrams – July 15th, 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 15th, 1944
Marconigrams
The directors of the Midland Bank Limited announce an Interim Dividend for the half year ended June 30th last...
Soldier – Bright, Kenneth – Prisoner in Germany
South Yorkshire Times, July 8th, 1944
Prisoner in Germany
Here is a picture of Kenneth Bright of Goldthorpe, taken from a group recently sent to his...
Soldier – Handley A. – Military Medallist
South Yorkshire Times, July 29th, 1944
Military Medallist
Sgt. A. Handley (29), of the York and Lancs. Regiment, joined up in February 1933, and has seen...
Soldier & Airman – Bentham Brothers – Met In Egypt
South Yorkshire Times, July 15th 1944
Met In Egypt
Two Goldthorpe brothers, L/Cpl. Raymond Bentham (28), Royal Engineers and Cpl. Harry Bentham (23), R.A.F., have met...
Soldiers – Pinches, Clarence & Hargrave, Clifford – Met In Hospital
South Yorkshire Times, July 22nd, 1944
Met In Hospital
Fighting almost side by side in Normandy, though they did not know it until they met in...
Editorial – Shadow of Defeat
South Yorkshire Times, July 1st 1944
Shadow of Defeat
With the fall of Cherbourg things really begin to look bad for the Germans. Having got our...
Editorial – Hammer And Sickle
South Yorkshire Times, 08 July 1944
Hammer And Sickle
Russia, whose war machine the Allies have never ceased to nourish, now sees her great opportunity and...
Editorial – Germany at Bay
South Yorkshire Times, July 15th, 1944
Germany at Bay
Caen, the Norman town in the streets of which British airborne troops were fighting on the night...
Editorial – Careless Talk
South Yorkshire Times, July 22nd, 1944
Careless Talk
Careless talk, which has been the theme for many an official sermon, is not the monopoly of the...