Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 19, 1916

The death of Mr Joe Vinerd, took place on Thursday week at the Montagu Hospital, after a short illness at the age of 42.

The deceased, who was employed at the Hickleton Main Colliery, was an old soldier, who saw considerable service in the Indian Frontier Campaign of 1897-8, and went through the South African campaign and held three medals and 8 bars.

The deceased was interred on Sunday at the Bolton Cemetery

Mexborough and Swinton Times, February   1916