Mexborough and Swinton Times June 22, 1918

Military Medal For Bolton Teacher.

Corporal R. Q. Hampton, 15th Hants, a teacher in the Bolton Council School., who joined His Majesty’s Forces in February, 1915. has been awarded the Military Medal.

We understand Mr. Hampton’s honour is due to valuable work done under heavy machine-gun. fire, etc., during the stormy days of March.