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Soldier – Cooke, Ernest – Reported Prisoner

December 1943
South Yorkshire Times, December 4th 1943 Reported Prisoner Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Cooke, of Lyndon Leigh, Church Street, Swinton, have received news from the Air...

Soldier – Haigh, Cyril – Flying Instructor

December 1943
South Yorkshire Times, December 4th 1943 Flying Instructor Cyril Haigh, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Haigh, 35, Highfield Road, Swinton, is now serving in England...

Soldier – Nicholls, Jack – Astride An Elephant

December 1943
South Yorkshire Times, December 4th 1943 Astride An Elephant The man astride the elephant is Pte. Jack Nicholls, of 45, Church Street, Swinton. The picture was...

Soldier – Raynor, Leslie – D.C.M. Investiture 

December 1943
South Yorkshire Times, December 11th 1943 Investiture  At a recent investiture at Buckingham Palace L/Sergt. Leslie Raynor (25), of 15, Coronation Road, Swinton, received his award...