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Battle Honours – Decorations in Great War – Remarkable List of Heroes

December 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 28, 1918 Battle Honours. Local Decorations During The Great War. A Remarkable List We give below a list of the men of this...

Victory Year – The Stirring Events of 1918 – Final Year of the War

December 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 28, 1918 Victory Year. The Stirring Events of 1918. South Yorkshire's Part in the Final Effort. We have passed through the year of...

Victory Year – The Stirring Events of 1918 – South Yorkshire’s Part

December 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 28, 1918 While the battle raged on the Western Front, the people in the South Yorkshire district were doing their...

Sailor – Long W.– Killed

December 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 14, 1918 Able Seaman W Long Royal Naval Department Wombwell – Killed From C.W.G.C.: (probably) Able Seaman LONG, WILLIAM Service Number KW/603 Died 08/11/1918 "Drake" Bn. R.N. Div. Royal...

Soldier – Gill, William– Died of Wounds

December 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 21, 1918 Private William Gill York and Lancaster Mrs William Gill, Station Rd, Wombwell, has been officially notified that her husband, Private...

Soldiers – Dyer W.. – Barton, James – More Local Men Home

December 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 14, 1918 Private James Barton York and Lancaster Wombwell Private W Dyer Wiltshire Regiment Jump, Wombwell