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Soldier – Wilson G.A. – Wounded and Missing

November 1917
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

November 1917
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

November 1917
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

December 1917
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

December 1917
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

December 1917
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

December 1917
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

December 1917
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...

Soldier – Cliff W. – Military Medal

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 8, 1917 Private W. Cliff RA.M.C. Private Cliff of Thurnscoe, who has been awarded the Military Medal for gallantry in succouring...

Soldier – Finbow – Wounded

January 1918
Mexborough & Swinton Times, January 19 1918 Lance Corporal Finbow York and Lancs Thurnscoe - Wounded