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Soldier – Newby D. – Wounded

May 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 19, 1917 Private D Newby (Scottish borderers) Swinton – Wounded

Soldier – Phillips, Edward – Wounded in Hospital

May 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 5, 1917   Private Edward Phillips (York and Lancaster) of Popular Grove, Swinton, has been wounded and is now in hospital in...

Soldier – Rose, Richard – Died from Wounds

May 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 12, 1917 Sgt Richard Rose (York and Lancaster) 157, Queen St, Swinton, died on April 11 of wounds received in action in...

Soldier – Schuder J. – Wounded in Hospital

May 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 5, 1917 Private J Schuder (York and Lancaster) 27 Rowns Lane, Swinton, has been wounded in the left arm, and is in...

Soldier – Scott, Arthur – Missing

May 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 19, 1917 Private Arthur Scott 15 Station St, is missing. From C.W.G.C.: Private 201182, 2nd/4th (Hallamshire) Battalion (Territorial), York and Lancaster Regiment. Killed in action...

Soldier – Wells W. – Killed in Action

May 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 26, 1917 Private W Wells (York and Lancaster) 84 Fitzwilliam Street, Swinton, was killed in action on April 4, after serving...

Soldier – Wild E.W. – Wounded

May 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 5, 1917 Private E.W. Wild (Northumberland Fusiliers) Swinton – Wounded

Soldiers – Stratford Brothers – One Killed

May 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 12, 1917 Swinton Brothers One Killed In Action Private Harry Stratford (Durham Light Infantry) son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Stratford, of...

Soldier – Dixon J.E. – Leg Amputated

June 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 30, 1917   Corporal JE Dixon, nephew of Mrs W Callis, 55 Queen St, Swinton, with whom he lived previous to...

Soldier – Walters, Arthur – Hospital in France

June 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 16, 1917 Corporal Arthur Walters Scottish Rifles Son of Mr and Mrs Willis Walters, 25 Victoria St, Wath Road, Swinton, has...