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Soldier – LLoyd, Thomas – Killed on Grand Advance

July 1916
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

July 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15 1916 Private Ernest Turner (York & Lancs) Wounded  

Soldier – Unwin C. – Killed in Action

July 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 29 1916   Private C Unwin (York & Lancs) of 17 Beever Street, Goldthorpe, was killed in action on July 11

Soldier – West, Samuel – Wounded

July 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 1916 Private Samuel West (York & Lancs) Wounded

Soldier – Wright, Emanuel – Died on Great Advance

July 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15, 1916 Private Emanuel Wright (York and Lancaster) was killed on July 1 after having been 11 months in France. His parents,...

Editorial – Forward !

8 July 1916
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 08 July 1916 Forward! The Allied offensive on the Western front has opened, and is proceeding steadily; we are told...

Soldier – Perry J. – Died of Wounds

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 19, 1916 Avesnes-Le-Comte Communal Cemetery Extension Private J Perry (K.O.Y.L.I.) Goldthorpe - Died of Wounds 21826, 6th Battalion, K.O.Y.L.I. who died on 24...

Soldier – Turner W. – Wounded in Head and Knee

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 19, 1916 Private W Turner (York & Lancs) Private Turner of Main Street, Goldthorpe, was wounded on July 1st in the...

Soldier – Hill I.S. – Shell Shock

September 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 9, 1916   Bombardier I. S. Hill (Royal Field Artillery) Goldthorpe - Shell Shock

Soldier – Barber J. – Killed

October 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 14, 1916   Private J Barber (York and Lancs) Goldthorpe - Killed Needs to be verified: John Barber 19011, 9th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment who...