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Soldier – Jackson, Norman – Posthumous Victoria Cross
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 2 1918
Corporal Norman Jackson
Coldstream Guards
Corporal Norman Jackson, Market St, Swinton. With further reference to the soldier, who is very...
Soldier – Jones, Albert – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 30, 1918
Lance Corporal Albert Jones
Durham Light Infantry
Lance Corporal Albert Joan, 50, Queen Street, Swinton, was killed in action in...
Soldier – Jones, Alfred (Albert) – Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, November 30, 1918
Lance Corporal Alfred Jones
Durham Light Infantry
Swinton – Killed
From C.W.G.C.:
Private
JONES, ALBERT
Service Number 82162
Died 25/10/1918
Aged 19
20th Bn.
Durham Light Infantry
Son of...
Soldier – More, Sydney – Died of Bronchial Pneumonia
Mexborough and Swinton Times, November 23rd, 1918
Pte. Sydney Moore
Grenadier Guards
Private Moore, Thomas Street, Swinton, who contracted influenza while home on sick leave, and died...
Soldier – Plater, Stanley – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 16, 1918
Corporal Stanley Plater
York and Lancaster
Corporal Stanley Plater, 72, Victoria Street, Swinton, was killed in action in France on...
Soldier – Turpin, Tom – Died of Gunshot Wound
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
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
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
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...
Swinton Urban Council – Workmen Who Won’t Work.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Friday 20 December 1918
Workmen Who Won’t Work.
At the monthly meeting of the Swinton Urban Council, Mr. John Siddall, chairman of...