Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 1916

Private J.F. Currier
(York & Lancs)

Swinton – Missing

From Roll of Honour

http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Yorkshire/Swinton.html

Private 12/1154 of the 12th Battalion the York and Lancaster Regiment.

Killed in action on the 1st of July 1916 (the first day of the battle of the Somme). Born Swinton, enlisted Sheffield.

Remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, in the Somme region of France, pier and Face 14A and 14B.