January

Contents:
Combing Out of the Pits – “Slackers” to Join the Army.
Munition Works Disaster
Soldiers:

Davies G. – Wounded
Gelder, Herbert – Killed in France
Price, John – Died Facing the Enemy
Silverwood C. – Trench Feet
Smith G.W. – Injured

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February

Contents:
Soldiers:
Sheridan H. – Killed
Smith, John William – After 20 Months

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March

Contents:
Swinton Miner’s Death – Accident at Denaby Main – Boys Fatal Oversight
Soldiers & Sailor:
Firth W. – Wounded in Hip
Oliver, Frank – Posthumous War Honour
Straw J.V. – Trench Feet
Swinton Brothers Killed – Families Heavy Sacrifice

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April



Contents:

Swinton’s Chief Citizen – Mr C.W.H. Peat
Soldiers and Sailor:
Frost, Arthur – Wrong Photo
Cridge, Percy – Wounded
Goulding W. – Wounded
Lambert, Henry – French Honour for Gunner
Salkeld, Edgar – Missing
Shenton, George – Killed in Great Advance
Stratford J. – Killed in Action

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May

Contents:
Golden Wedding
Soldiers:
Baker A.J. – Shell Shock
Currier, Joseph – Killed in Great Advance
Dunstan – Wounded in Hospital
Goulding A. – Killed in Action
Heeson M. – Wounded
Ingham, Fred – Taken by Germans
Law A.E. – Killed in Action
Newby D. – Wounded
Phillips, Edward – Wounded in Hospital
Rose, Richard – Died from Wounds
Schuder J. – Wounded in Hospital
Scott, Arthur – Missing
Wells W. – Killed in Action
Wild E.W. – Wounded
Stratford Brothers – One Killed

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June

Contents:
Soldiers:

Ashley, Allen – Killed by Enemy Shell
Dixon J.E. – Leg Amputated
Law, Ernest – Killed in Action
Lockwood J. – In Hospital
Oliver, Luther – Killed in Action
Peplow W.– Death In Action
Pugh Brothers – Lacerated by Barbed Wire
Share Brothers – Killed and Injured
Taylor, Reginald – Died of Wounds
Walters, Arthur – Hospital in France
Ward, William I.– Recovered after Neuritis

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July

Contents:
Soldiers:

Cutts E. – Died of Malaria
Elliott brothers
– Wounded and Prisoner of War
Missing from Hill 60
Officially Reported Killed.
Palmer Brothers
– One Gassed, Two in France
Sons of Mrs Ball
– All Wounded

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August

Contents:
Soldiers:

Purcell E. – Killed
Stones, John – QMS Gassed
Westwood, John William
– Wounded in Thigh

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September

Contents:
Soldiers:

Westwood J.W. – Wounded
Booth, William – Killed in Action
Chambers G.A. – Died of Wounds
Turner, John – Died from Wounds

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October

Contents:
Maintenance Order for Denaby Contractor
Gas Explosion at Swinton Church
Potters Printer – How an Apprentice was bound 100 years ago
Game of Chance at Swinton
Obscene Language at Swinton
Soldiers:
Sheridan, William – Dangerous Injuries
First, William – Wounded
Lucas F.W.– Died of Wounds
Sharp,A.J. – Died in Casualty Station
Winrow J.W. – Former Constable Died
Hudson G. – Colliery Clerks Commission
Swinton Gamblers

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November

Contents:
Mexborough Betting Fine.
Soldiers:
Edwards W.S. – Severely Wounded
Wilde, Albert – Shrapnel Wounds
Schneider J.–  Missing
Brewster, Fred – Killed in Action
France, Walter – Reported Killed
Gaskell J.– Died of Wounds
Goulder, A. H. – Died of Wounds
Hurst G.T. – Killed in Action
Pyott, Albert – Killed by Sniper
Tyas M. – Officer Promoted

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December

Contents:
Soldiers’ Children Entertained
For Cruelty
Soldiers:
Annables – Wounded
Collinson, Alfred – Severe Wounds
Lambert, Harry – Shrapnel Wounds
Mann A. – Shrapnel Wounds
Smith J.W. – In Hospital
Oliver, Walter – Killed in Action
Oxer W. – Killed
Wardle S. – Confirmed Killed
Lupton W. – Returned to France

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