Mexborough and Swinton Times July 13, 1918

Cpl. Wm. Brooke
Northumberland Fusiliers.

Corporal Brooke, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Brooke, School street, is reported missing.

He enlisted in April 1916, and went to the Front the following August.

He has been missing since May 27.

Any news concerning him will be thankfully received at the above address. Prior to enlistment Cpl. Brooke was employed at Houghton Main.