May 1918
Soldier – Wilkinson G.P.– Missing & POW
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 4, 1918
Lcp. J. W.P. Wilkinson
Notts and Derbyshire
Lance Corporal Wilkinson, of Worksop, a member of a well-known former Swinton family,...
Soldier –Beevers, Arthur – Wounded and Prisoner
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 4, 1918
Corporal Arthur Beevors
Lancashire Fusiliers
Corporal Arthur Beevors youngest son of Mr. and Mrs Wm. Beevors, 106 Bridge Street,...
Soldier – Goodman, Vessey – Officially Dead
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 4, 1918
Pte. Vessey Goodman
(Connaught Rangers),
Private Goodman, 22, Wortley Avenue, Swinton, has been missing since August, 1915, when he took...
Soldier – Arnold D.– Died of Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 11, 1918
Pte. D. Arnold
Machine Gun Corps
Swinton - Died of wounds.
Soldier – Flint J – Died of Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May18, 1918
Sapper J. Flint
Royal Engineers
Swinton - Died of Wounds.
From C.W.G.C.:
Sapper 47669
458th Field Company
Royal Engineers.
Age 30
Died 17th April 1918.
Son of Henry...
Soldier – Flint, James – Died of Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 11, 1918
Spr. Jas. Flint
Royal Engineers
Sapper James Flint, Queen Street, died on April 17 of wounds received in action...
Soldier – Foster, Percy – Wounded and Died Same Day
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 4, 1918
Policeman Killed.
Gunner Percy Foster
Gunner Foster, who formally belong to the Swinton police force and resided at Cliff Field...
Soldier – Ollett A.E.– Died of Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 25, 1918
Pie. A. E. 0llett
York and Lancaster
Swinton - Died of wounds.
From Swinton’s Roll of Honour:
Private 44971
1st/5th Battalion
York and Lancaster...
Soldier – Royall – William – Died of Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 25, 1918
Private William Royall
East Yorkshires
Private Wm. Royall of 11, Church. street, Swinton, died on April 25 of wounds received...
Soldier – Shaw J.W.– Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 18, 1918
Pte. John William Shaw
Machine Gun Corps
Swinton, Killed,
From Swinton's Roll of Honour
Private 73544,
4th Battalion,
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry).
Killed in action...