Mexborough and Swinton Times August 17, 1918
Private J Oates
Private J Oates, 6 Bridge Street, Swinton has been killed in action.
He was 29 and married and was formerly employed at the Manvers Main Colliery
From C.W.G.C.:
Private
OATES, GEORGE
Service
Died 22/07/1918
Aged 28
2nd/4th Bn.
York and Lancaster Regiment
Husband of Edith Oates, of 19, Bridge St., Swinton, Rotherham. Yorks.
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