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Sailor – Hague, John – Missing, Confirmed Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 30, 1917
Mr and Mrs J Hague have received official information that their third son, Seaman J Hague (R.M.D.) is...
Soldier – Cuncliffe, James – Buried by Shell
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 9, 1917
Corporal J Cunliffe
(York and Lancaster)
son of Mr and Mrs William Cunliffe of 28 Butcher St, Thurnscoe, has been...
Soldier – Davies C. – Wounds from Bullecourt
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 30, 1917
Private C Davies
(York and Lancaster)
47, South View, Thurnscoe, is in hospital in England with wounds received in the...
Soldier – Davies E. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 30, 1917
Gunner E. Davies
(Royal Field Artillery)
Thurnscoe - Wounded
Soldier – Gibbons A. – Missing
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 9, 1917
Private A Gibbons, of Thornley Sq, Thurnscoe, is reported missing.
He is the only son of Mr J Gibbons,...
Soldier – Hackett, Joseph – Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 9, 1917
Sergeant Joseph Hackett
Thurnscoe - Killed
From C.W.G.C.:
Rank: Lance Sergeant
Service No: 7157
Date of Death: 03/05/1917
Age: 30
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry 1st Bn.
Awards:...
Soldier – Pantrill G.W. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 30, 1917
Private G.W. Pantrill
(York and Lancs)
Thurnscoe - Wounded
Soldier – Snedker C. – Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 30, 1917
Sergeant Major C Snedker
(York and Lancaster)
Thurnscoe - Killed
Soldier – Spencer, Leonard – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 23, 1917
Private Leonard Spencer
(York and Lancaster)
of 149, Back Lane, Thurnscoe, son of the late Mr Joe Spencer, also nephew...
Soldier – Johnson, Fred – Wounded In France
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 14, 1917
Private Fred Johnson
(York and Lancaster)
of 82 George St, Thurnscoe was wounded in France on July 2.
He is now...