March 1942
Injured By Bomb
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
Injured By Bomb
During Home Guard exercises on Sunday afternoon, John Whittaker (34), of Mount Avenue, Great...
For Russia
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
For Russia
Another 15s. has gone to Mrs. Churchill from Wombwell as a "token " gift to the...
Marconigrams – March 28th, 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
Marconigrams
Mr. C. Paxman Tiptaft, J.P., of Cadeby, was on Saturday elected treasurer of the Don Valley Conservative...
Marconigrams – March 14th, 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 14 March 1942
Marconigrams
Sergt Donald Diggle, of Wombwell was invested with the Distinguished Flying Medal by the King...
Marconigrams – March 14th, 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 March 1942
Marconigrams
Over 250 in-patients and out-patients are attended to daily at the Mexborough Montagu Hospital.
Congratulations to Dearne District,...
Warship Week Crescendo
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 21 March 1942
Warship Week Crescendo
Most of the South Yorkshire towns and rural districts have now held their warship...
Airman – Patterson, Jim – A Jump “Flier”
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
A Jump “Flier”
A Jump lad "Jim" Patterson (18) of "Leomont." grandson of Mr. William Allot, for a...
Sailor – Matthews, Sam – Twelve Years In Navy
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
Twelve Years In Navy
Petty Officer Sam Matthews (29), son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Foster, 6, Mellor...
Editorial – Loss Upon Loss!
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 March 1942
Loss Upon Loss!
Java and Lower Burma have vanished for a time beneath the Japanese tidal wave....
Editorial – Time To Strip
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 March 1942
Time To Strip
The Allies continue to wage unequal war in the Pacific.
The scene changes to Java...