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Soldier -Grundy J.W. – Wounded and Gassed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 4, 1916
Wounded and Gassed
Private J.W. Grundy
(York & Lancs)
of 6 Chapel Street, Swinton, who was wounded and gassed on November...
Soldiers – Bomb Throwers
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 25, 1916
A group of bomb throwers serving with the 2nd/4th York and Lancasters.
They all, with the exception of the...
Soldier – Thickett, Norman – Wounded but now receovered
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 3, 1916
Private Norman Thickett
(9th West Yorks)
Swinton - Wounded but now receovered
Worshipful Master – G.W.Mitchell
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 13, 1916
Worshipful Master G.W.Mitchell
Mr George William Mitchell, a well-known local gentlemen, son of the late Mr William Henry Mitchell...
Airman – Steele, Ronald – A Swinton Airman
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 27, 1916
A Swinton Airman
Second Lieut, Ronald Steele
Soldier – Scott, John – Died from Wounds
Private John Scott
(York & Lancs)
95 Queens Street, Swinton
Died from wounds on May 1st
From C.W.G.C.:
Service No: 14263
Date of Death: 01/05/1916
Regiment: York and Lancaster Regiment 8th...
Soldier – Smith, Charles – Swinton Sapper Recovered
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 13, 1916
Swinton Sapper Recovered
Sapper Charles Smith
(Royal Engineers)
of 193, Queen Street, Swinton, who has just recovered from gas poisoning and...
Soldier – Steele, John Arthur – Gallantry Recognised
Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 13, 1916
Private John Arthur Steele
of 2 Dun St, Swinton, son of Mr and Mrs R Steele, has received the...
New Manager for Mexborough & Swinton Tramways
Mexborough and Swinton Times, June 3, 1916
Mr GH Browne A. M.: I.E.E.
We understand that Mr GH Browne, acting engineer and manager of the Borough...