October 1918
Soldier – Hargreaves, Walter – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 12, 1918
Private W Hargreaves
R.A.M.C
Pte. Walter Hargreaves, Westfields, Brampton Bierlow, was killed in action on Sept. 21
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HARGREAVES, W
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Soldier – Hinchcliffe T.– Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 19, 1918
Private T Hinchcliff
Wombwell – Killed
Soldier – Jones W.– Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 12, 1918
Private W. Jones
York and Lancaster
Private Jones, 42, Milton street, Wombwell, was killed in action in France on September...
Soldier – Moore, George Victor – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 19, 1918
Private George Victor Moore
West Yorkshire Regiment
Pte. George Moore, Gower street, Wombwell, was killed in action on Oct 5,...
Soldier – Wood, Harry – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 19, 1918
Private Harry Wood
York and Lancaster
Private Harry Wood, 18 Hawson St, Wombwell, aged 25, has been killed in action...
Soldier – Rowe, William Henry – Military Medal
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 26, 1918
Lance Corporal William Henry Rowe
York and Lancaster
Lance Corporal Rowe, 36, Queen street, New Scarboro', Wombwell, has been awarded...
Soldier – Stamps, Ewart – Military Medal
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 26, 1918
Private Ewart Stamps
Private Stamps of 95, Barnsley Road, Wombwell, has been awarded the Military Medal for conspicuous gallantry...
Soldiers – Bedford brothers – Military Medals
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 26, 1918
War Honours
Local Promotions and Decorations
Last Friday four presentations of gold watches took place at the Houghton Main Colliery,...