June 1918
Fall of Roof at Mitchell Main
Leeds Mercury - Thursday 13 June 1918
A verdict of Accidental death was returned, at Barnsley, yesterday, at an inquest on Patrick Reilly, twenty-seven, of...
Soldier – Marsh G. – Wounded
Mexborough & Swinton Times June 8, 1918
Gunner G. Marsh
Royal Garrison Artilley
Wombwell - Wounded
Soldier – Shaw V.H. – Captured not Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 1, 1918
Pte. V. H. Shaw.
An official mistake has been made in the case of Pte. Victor Hubert Shaw (Sherwood...
Soldier – Townsend, Arthur – Wounded and Missing
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 29, 1918
Pte., Arthur Townsend
York and Lancaster
Private Townsend is reported wounded and missing, April 12.
Any intelligence of him will be...
Soldier – Ashcroft, Thomas – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 8, 1918
Lep. Thomas Ashcroft son of Mr. and Mrs. David. Ashcroft, 25 Broomhill, Wombwell, was killed in action in...
Soldier – Booker, Walter – Died of Wounds in Italy
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 29, 1918
Gunner Walter R. Booker, of Clydesdale, Barnsley road, Wombwell, has died of wounds received in action on the...
Soldier – Moorhouse H.D. – Died from Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 8, 1918
Private H D Moorhouse
York and Lancaster
Private Moorhouse, 87 Brampton Rd, Wombwell died on May 27 in a casualty...
Soldier – Norris L. H. – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 8, 1918
Lcp. L. H. Norris, R.E. D.C.M., formerly of Wombwell, has been killed in action in France.
His elder brother,...
Soldier – Foster, Thomas – Refused To Surrender
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 15, 1918
Refused To Surrender.
Cpl. Thomas Foster
Leicester Regt.
Corporal Foster of Wombwell, who as recently announced, has been awarded the D.C.M.,...
Soldier – Hanby, Joseph – Wombwell Hero
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 8, 1918
A Wombwell Hero.
Cpl. Joseph Hanby
Royal Scots,
Corporal Hanby, son of Mr. William Hanby,-91 Broomhill, has been awarded the Military...