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Soldier – Scott, Arthur – Missing
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 19, 1917
Private Arthur Scott
15 Station St, is missing.
From C.W.G.C.:
Private 201182,
2nd/4th (Hallamshire) Battalion (Territorial), York and Lancaster Regiment.
Killed in action...
Soldier – Wells W. – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 26, 1917
Private W Wells
(York and Lancaster)
84 Fitzwilliam Street, Swinton, was killed in action on April 4, after serving...
Soldier – Wild E.W. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 5, 1917
Private E.W. Wild
(Northumberland Fusiliers)
Swinton – Wounded
Soldiers – Stratford Brothers – One Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 12, 1917
Swinton Brothers
One Killed In Action
Private Harry Stratford (Durham Light Infantry) son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Stratford, of...
Soldier – Dixon J.E. – Leg Amputated
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 30, 1917
Corporal JE Dixon, nephew of Mrs W Callis, 55 Queen St, Swinton, with whom he lived previous to...
Soldier – Walters, Arthur – Hospital in France
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 16, 1917
Corporal Arthur Walters
Scottish Rifles
Son of Mr and Mrs Willis Walters, 25 Victoria St, Wath Road, Swinton, has...
Soldier – Lockwood J. – In Hospital
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 16, 1917
Private J Lockwood
(York and Lancaster)
Swinton – In hospital
Soldier – Share Brothers – Killed and Injured
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 2, 1917
Private E Share
with reference to the death in action of private Elijah Share (York and Lancaster) briefly reported...
Soldier – Ward, William Isaac – Recovered after Neuritis
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 16, 1917
Recovered
Gunner William Isaac Ward
(Royal Field Artillery)
of 59 Crossland St, Swinton, has recovered after a long period in hospital...
Soldiers – Pugh Brothers – Lacerated by Barbed Wire and in Hospital
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 9, 1917
Swinton Brothers
Private Edward Pugh (K.O.Y.L.I.) (below left) of 149 Queen St, Swinton, has been badly lacerated by barbed...








