Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 28, 1916
Private Richard Flintham
(8th Lincolns)
Wombwell – Officially reported Dead
Private Flintham
who has been missing for over a year, is now officially reported dead.
Mrs Flintham, 31 Marsh Row, has received an intimation that the War office concluded her husband, Private Flintham (8th Lincolns) was killed in September 26, 1915.
He landed in France only 17 days before his death.
He was 31 years of age and leaves a widow and three children,
From C.W.G.C.:
Rank: Private
Service No: 14735
Date of Death: 26/09/1915
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment 8th Bn.
Panel Reference:Panel 31 to 34.
Memorial:LOOS MEMORIAL