1917
Soldier – Salkeld, Edgar – Missing
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 28, 1917
Private E Salkeld
(York and Lancaster)
Mr and Mrs Salkeld of 42 Highwood Rd, Wath Road, received the following letter...
Soldier – Shenton, George – Killed in Great Advance
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 28, 1917
Private George Shenton
of 12 Thomas St, Swinton, is officially reported killed in action on the Somme on July...
Golden Wedding
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 12, 1917
Swinton Golden Wedding
On Sunday, Mr and Mrs Charles Philipson, of Holborn House, White Lee Road, Swinton, celebrate their...
Soldier – Heeson M. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 26, 1917
Private M Heeson
(York and Lancaster)
Swinton – wounded
Soldier – Baker A.J. – Shell Shock
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 19, 1917
Private A J Baker
(Grenadier Guards)
Swinton – Shell shock
Soldier – Currier, Joseph – Killed in Great Advance
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 5, 1917
Private Joseph F Currier
(York and Lancaster)
Son of Mr and Mrs F Currier of Queen St, Swinton, who has...
Soldier – Dunstan – Wounded in Hospital
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 5, 1917
Private S Dunstan
(York and Lancaster)
72, William Street, was wounded on April 23 and is now in hospital in...
Soldier – Goulding A. – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 26, 1917
Sergeant A Goulding
(R.F.A.), Aged 26, of Wortley Ave, Swinton, is reported killed in action April 17.
Private W Wesley...
Soldier – Ingham, Fred – Taken by Germans
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 5, 1917
Sergeant Fred Ingham
News was received on April 25 that Sgt Fred Ingham of Charnwood St, Swinton is missing...
Soldier – Law A.E. – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 19, 1917
Private Alfred Ernest. Law
(York and Lancaster)
has been killed in action on the Western front, and served under Sgt...