1943 Annual
Wedding – Hampshire & Short
South Yorkshire Times January 2, 1943
Mr. H. Short (Jump) and Miss E. M. Hampshire (Swinton).
The marriage was solemnised at Swinton Parish Church of Mr....
Diary of 1942 – Some Memorable Events
South Yorkshire Times, January 2, 1943
Diary of 1942
Some Memorable Events
January.
17—Death of Canon H. T. Eddershaw, Vicar of Conisbrough for five years.
25—B.B.C. morning service broadcast...
Soldier – Clarke, Frederick George – Soldier’s Spell in Hospital
South Yorkshire Times January 23, 1943
News after 13 Months
Wombwell Soldier's Spell in Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Clarke, of 32, Edward Street, Wombwell, have had...
Soldier – Clarkson, Colin – His Christmas Card – Greetings from Middle East
South Yorkshire Times Saturday, January 16, 1943
His Own Christmas Card
Wombwell Art Students's Greetings from Middle East
A Wombwell man, Lieut. Colin Clarkson, R.A., son of...
Soldier – Dyson, Samuel – France, Crete, Libya now “jumping”
South Yorkshire Times January 9, 1943
Wombwell Parachutist
France, Crete, Libya now "jumping"
A Wombwell man of 23, who was in the withdrawal from Dunkirk, again came...
Soldier – Timberlake E. – With R.A.
South Yorkshire Times, January 2, 1943
Gunner E. Timberlake, son of Mrs. A. Timberlake the late Mr. Timberlake, is with the RA., and has been...
Soldier – Oughton, Derek – Wombwell Man meets Pal in Desert
South Yorkshire Times, February 6th, 1943
Wombwell Man meets Pal in Desert
A least four Wombwell lads were attached to the famous Highland Decision, which smashed...
Soldier – Symcox R.E. – In The Band
South Yorkshire Times, February 6th, 1943
In The Band
Pte. R. E. Symcox (19), eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Symcox, of 7, Copeland Road,...
Wedding – Reeves & Whitney
South Yorkshire Times, April 10, 1943
Wedding – Reeves & Whitney
A soldier In the U.S.A. Forces, Pte. Carleton Whitney, of Iowa, has taken as his...
Airman – Longden, James Desmond Diggles – Body Recovered From Sea
South Yorkshire Times, July 3, 1943
Brampton Airman Lost
Body Recovered From Sea
The district has lost a promising and intrepid young airman by the death of...