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Soldier – Parker T.H. – Died of Wounds

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 26, 1916 Gunner T.H. Parker (Royal Field Artillery) Swinton - Died of Wounds Service No:L/26600 Date of Death:05/08/1916 Age:27 Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery "D" Bty....

Soldier – Rowley – Wounded

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 5, 1916 Gunner W. Rowley (Royal Field Artillery) Swinton - Wounded

Soldier – Scott, G.W.B. – Killed in France

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 5, 1916 Private George William Barber Scott (South African Infantry) has been killed in France while serving with the South African...

Soldier – Scott, James – Wounded

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 5, 1916 Shae-S James Scott (York & Lancs) Swinton - Wounded

Soldier – Shaw, George – Missing

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 26, 1916 Lance Corporal George Shaw (K.O.Y.L.I.) Swinton - Missing

Soldier – Smith, Edward – Killed in Great Advance

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 1916 Sergeant Edward Smith of the Duke of Wellington Regiment was killed in action on July 5th in the Great...

Soldier – Toblin G.G. – Formerly on Times Staff

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 19, 1916 Private G.G. Tomblin (Northumberland Fusiliers) Crossland Street, Swinton, formerly on reporting staff of the Mexborough & Swinton Times.

Soldier – Wright, Sam – Killed in Great Advance

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 1916 Lance Corporal Sam Wright (York & Lancs) Swinton - Killed Service No: 21517 Date of Death: 01/07/1916 Regiment/Service: York and Lancaster Regiment 9th Bn. Panel...

Soldiers – Brown Brothers – One Wounded – One Missing

August 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 1916 John Brown                           William Brown                            J Brown Private J Brown (York & Lancs) of 74 Frederick St, Swinton, was wounded in the head...