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Cinema – Roxy – Tomorrow We Live

December 1943
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Airman – Heald, Sydney – Airman Missing

December 1943
South Yorkshire Times, December 4th 1943 Airman Missing Mrs. Heald, of 24, Manor Road, Swinton, has received news that her husband, Flt.Sgt. Sydney Heald, is missing...

Airman – Culpin B.W. – Swinton D.F.C.

December 1943
South Yorkshire Times, December 11th 1943 Swinton D.F.C. Flight-Lieut. B. W. Culpin Flight-Lieut, Bernard Walter Culpin, 21-year-old member of a “pathfinder” squadron of the R.A.F.,...

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...

The Late Mr. W. J. Warham

January 1944
South Yorkshire Times, January 1, 1944 The Late Mr. W. J. Warham Here is a photograph of the late Mr. Wilfred John Warman (41), of Rockingham...

Wedding – Poppleton and Robinson

January 1944
South Yorkshire Times, January 29, 1944 Wedding – Poppleton and Robinson The wedding was solemnised at Brampton Parish Church on Saturday of Miss Catherine Poppleton, only...

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List

January 1944
South Yorkshire Times, January 1, 1944 Montagu Hospital The Week’s Casualty List Wednesday. George Case (7), 60, Wath Road, Mexborough, shoulder injury; Eleanor Pocklington, 9, Station Road, Swinton,...