Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 1916

Private A Wilson (Rifle Brigade)

Mr and Mrs, of George Street, Thurnscoe, have received an official intimation that their only son, Private A Wilson, of the Rifle Brigade, was killed in action during the advance.

Private Wilson, who was previously a mining student, had been in France 12 months and had never had a leave.

He worked at Hickleton Main