1916
Sailor – Housley, Leonard – Lost with the Nubian
Mexborough and Swinton Times, November 1916
Lost with the Nubian
Swinton Victim of the Channel Raid
Seaman Leonard Housley
H.M.S. Nubian
There is reason to fear that Seaman Leonard...
Soldier – Chester H. – Sapper Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, November 1916
Sapper H. Chester
(Royal Engineers)
Swinton - Killed
Rank:SapperService No: 149857
Date of Death: 18/10/1916
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers 119th Railway Coy.
Grave Reference: II. B....
Soldier – Fisher, Frank – Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, November 11, 1916
Private Frank Fisher
(Royal Fusiliers)
Mexborough & Swinton - Killed
Rank: Private
Service No: 15374
Date of Death: 07/11/1916
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Royal Fusiliers 20th...
Soldier – Gaunt John Henry – Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, November 1916
Lance Corporal J,H. Gaunt
(York & Lancs)
Swinton - Killed
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 14080
Date of Death: 01/07/1916
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: York and Lancaster...
Soldier – Goulder A.H. – Died of Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times, November 1916
Private A.H. Goulder
(York & Lancs)
Swinton - Died of Wounds
From C.W.G.C.:
Rank:Private
Service No:17503
Date of Death:26/10/1916
Age:20
Regiment/Service:York and Lancaster Regiment 7th Bn.
Grave Reference:III....
Soldier – Hawkins, Herbert – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times, November 11, 1916
Private Herbert Hawkins
(Leicesters)
Charles Street, Swinton
Killed in Action
Rank: Private
Service No: 13686
Date of Death: 19/10/1916
Regiment/Service: Leicestershire Regiment 1st Bn.
Panel Reference:...
Soldier – Petty H. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times, November 1916
Private H Petty
(York and Lancs)
Swinton - Wounded
Soldier – Waring H. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times, November 1916
Private H. Waring
(York & Lancs)
Swinton - Wounded
Retired Postmaster Falls Downstairs
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 9, 1916
Retired Postmaster Falls Downstairs
An inquest was held in the Swinton Council offices, by Mr J Kenyon Parker, on...
Soldier – Horton, John – Military Medalist
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 30, 1916
Military Medalist
Sergeant John Horton
(York and Lancs)
Roman Terrace - Military Medalist