September 1917
Soldier – Briscoe, Stephen Joseph – Gassed in Eyes
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 22, 1917
Private Stephen Joseph Briscoe
of Sandhill, has been gassed, the eyes being affected.
He joined the army in October...
Soldier – Lilley, William – Badly Gassed
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 15, 1917
Private William Lilley
School Street, Great Houghton, has been badly gassed, but he is improving nicely.
He enlisted in October...
Soldier – Wigley, Joseph – Seriously Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 15, 1917
Private Joseph Wigley
Sandhill, Great Houghton, has been seriously wounded in the arm and leg.
He joined the colours in...
Soldier – Wigley, Joseph – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 15, 1917
Private Joseph Wigley
Machine Gun Corps
Wounded
Soldier – Francis, Charles – Missing, Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 22, 1917
Private Charles Francis
York and Lancaster Regiment
Private Charles Francis, son of Mr and Mrs George Francis of Dearne villas,...
Soldier – Lilley, George – Military Medal
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 15, 1917
Private George Lilley
York and Lancaster
Great Houghton – Military Medal