August 1916
Soldier – Ashton F. – Shrapnel Wound in Shoulder
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 5, 1916
Corporal F. Ashton
(K.R.R.)
2 New Street, has a shrapnel wound in the right shoulder
Soldier – Bagnall, Albert – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 5, 1916
Private Albert Bagnall
(York & Lancs)
Wombwell - Wounded
Soldier – Bell, Percy – Killed in Great Advance
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 26, 1916
Private Percy Bell
(York and Lancs)
Wombwell - Killed
Rank: Private
Service No: 1509
Date of Death: 01/07/1916
Age:22
Regiment/Service: York and Lancaster Regiment 14th...
Soldier – Boldy G. – Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August , 1916
Private G. Boldy
(York & Lancs)
Wombwell - Killed
Rank: Private
Service No: 439
Date of Death: 23/07/1916
Regiment/Service: York and Lancaster Regiment 14th...
Soldier – Bradley J. – Recommended for D.C.M.
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August , 1916
Gunner J. Bradley
(Royal Field Artillery)
Formerly of Wombwell
who has been recommended for D.C.M.
Soldier – Burton, Joseph – Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August , 1916
Private Joseph Burton
Mrs Preston has received the following letter concerning the death in action of her brother, who...
Soldier – Day, George – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 26 , 1916
Private George Day
(K.O.Y.L.I.)
Wombwell - Wounded
Soldier – Ellis Frank – Foot Amputated
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 5, 1916
Sniper F. Ellis
(York & Lancs)
of 17 Frederick Street, has had to have his foot amputated, but is making...
Soldier – Ellis, Samuel – Officially Reported Dead
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 26, 1916
Private Samuel Ellis
(York & Lancs)
Wombwell - Officially Reported Dead
From C.W.G.C.: (only match)
Rank: Private
Service No: 14812
Date of Death: 21/08/1915
Regiment/Service:...
Soldier – Fearneough, Arthur – Missing
Mexborough and Swinton Times, August 26, 1916
Private Fearnehough
(Scottish Borderers)
Wombwell - Missing
Mr and Mrs Fearneough of 34 Gower Street, Wombwell have received information that their...