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Soldier – Turpin, Tom – Died of Gunshot Wound

November 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 16, 1918 Ldg.-Seaman Tom Turpin, Royal Naval Department Leading Seaman Tom Turpin, 48 Queen street, Swinton, died on Oct. 10 in a...

Armageddon Ended – End of the Great War

November 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 16, 1918 Armageddon Ended End of the Great War Germany “Down And Out.” Submission to the Allies Drastic Armistice Terms Allies to Hold Rhineland and...

Soldier – Tyas, Norman – Military Medal

November 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 9, 1918 Bombardier Norman Tyas Royal Field Artillery Bombardier Tyas, 17 Spencer St, Wath Road, Swinton, has been awarded the Milltary Medal...

Victoria Cross – Awarded Posthumously to Thomas Norman Jackson

November 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 30, 1918 The Victoria Cross has been posthumously awarded to Private (A/Cpl) T.N Jackson, late Coldstream Gurads of Swinton. The following...