Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 01 February 1941

 Went Early 

One of the earliest recruits from Broomhill was Pte. W. Hudson, of 124, Cortonwood Cottages. He joined the York and Lancaster Regiment in December, 1939, and has served a good spell in the North.

He was formerly employed as a bricklayer by a Wombwell firm of builders.

He wishes his friends to }mow that he is “in the pink* and thoroughly enjoying Army life.