October 1918
Soldier – McDermid C.E. -Drowned
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 19, 1918
Sergeant C.E. McDermid
Royal Army Medical Corps
Sergeant McDermid is among those who have been lost with the ill-fated...
Soldier – Ashwood, John – Died of Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 19, 1918
Mr, and Mrs. James Ashwood, Billingley, have been notified that their son Pte. John Ashwood, has died of...
Soldier – Wright, Nicholas – Killed in Action
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 19, 1918
Private Nicholas Wright
Royal Irish Fusiliers
Private Nicholas Wright of Middlecliffe, was killed in action on Sept. 4, having...
Soldiers – War Honours – Houghton Mains Contribution
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 26, 1918
War Honours
Local Promotions and Decorations
Last Friday four presentations of gold watches took place at the Houghton Main Colliery,...