1916 Quarter 3
Sailor – Lawson, William – Battle of Jutland
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 8, 1916
Telegraphist William Lawson
Mr Glenn Hall 35 Bartholomew St, Wombwell, received the following letter from his nephew, William Lawson,...
Soldier – Ashcroft D. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15 1916
Private D. Ashcroft
(York & Lancs)
8, Princess Street, Wombwell - Wounded
Soldier – Beaumont C.E. – Injured by Collapse of Trench
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15, 1916
Private C.E. Beaumont
(York & Lancs)
Private Beaumont, 56 Concrete Cottages, Wombwell, has been injured by collapse of a trench.
Soldier – Brazier W. – Wounded a Second Time
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15, 1916
Private W. Brazier
(York & Lancs)
40 Aldham Cottages
Wounded a Second Time
Soldier – Cherry W. – Wounded & in Hospital in Aberdare
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 1916
Lance Corporal W. Cherry
(York and Lancs)
Wombwell - Wounded
32, Edward Street, Wombwell, has been wounded in the left arm and...
Soldier – Clarke W.G. – Suffering from Shock
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15, 1916
Private W.G. Clarke
(York & Lancs)
63, Broomhill, Wombwell, is in hospital suffering from shock
Soldier – Crawford, James – Killed by a Sniper in France
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 1, 1916
Rifleman James Crawford,(K.R.R.)
Wath Road, Wombwell
Killed by a sniper in France
From C.W.G.C.
Service No:C/467
Date of Death:18/06/1916
Age:19
Regiment/Service:King's Royal Rifle Corps "B"...
Soldier – Empson, Harry – Wounded in the Thigh
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15, 1916
Private Harry Empson
(York & Lancs)
of Edward Street, Wombwell, has been wounded in the thigh
Soldier – Exley C. – Injuries to Knee
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 1916
Private C. Exley
(York & Lancs)
Wombwell - Wounded
10, Station Lane, has received injuries to his knee.
Soldier – Fisher F. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 15, 1916
Private F. Fisher
(York & Lancs)
20, Broomhill - Wounded