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Soldier – Deakin T. – Policeman Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 27, 1917
Sgt T Deakin
Royal Field Artillery
Sgt Deakin, R.F.A., whose mother lives at Church Street Thurnscoe has been killed.
He...
Soldier – Dolby J. – Died of Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 20, 1917
Lance Corporal J Dolby
Mrs Dalby, School View, Thurnscoe, has received official, information that her husband Lance Corporal J...
Soldier – Wilson G.A. – Wounded and Missing
Mexborough and Swinton TimesNovember 24, 1917
Private G.A.Wilson
Machine Gun Corps
Thurnscoe – Wounded and Missing
C.W.G.C.: Possibly:
Private
WILSON, GEORGE ARTHUR
Service Number 10184
Died 26/08/1917
143rd Coy.
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Soldier – Dolby J.– Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times , November 3, 1917
Lance Corporal J. Dolby
York and Lancaster
Thurnscoe – killed
From C.W.G.C.:
Lance Corporal
DOLBY, J T
Service Number 19387
Died 09/10/1917
Aged 33
6th Bn.
York...
Soldier – Cliff W. – Modest Thurnscoe Hero
Mexborough & Swinton Times, November 24, 1917
Modest Thurnscoe Hero
A correspondent who signs himself "One of the Medicals' (presumably a soldier of the R.A.M.C.), writes...
Soldier – Dove, William – In Hospital
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 1, 1917
Lance Corporal William Dove
Royal Marine Fusiliers
Lance Corporal Dove of Thurnscoe has been wounded a second time and...
Soldier – Goldthorpe J. – In Hospital Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 22, 1917
Pte. J. Goldthorpe.
Another Hickleton Main football player wounded is Pte. J. Goldthorpe, He has been wounded in the...
Soldier – Hague J. – Presumed Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 22, 1917
Seaman J. Hague
Naval Division
Mr. and Mrs. I. Hague, of School terrace, Thurnscoe, have received official intimation that...
Soldier – Tucker J. – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 22, 1917
Cpl. J. Tucker.
Worcestershire Regiment
Mr. and Mrs. Tucker, of Chapel street, Thurnscoe, have received official information that their...
Soldier – Wilson G.A. – Missing and Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 1 1917
Pte. G. A. Wilson.
Machine Gun Corps
Mr. C. Wilson, builder and contractor, Chapel street, Thurnscoe, has now been...








