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Soldiers – Cleary Brothers – Killed in Action and Invalided

May 1918
Mexborough & Swinton Times, May 25, 1918 Pte. James Cleary (Y. and L.), (picture, right) son of Mrs. J. Cleary, 57 Ingsfield Lane, Bolton-on-Dearne, was...

Soldier – Grey, Frank – Killed in Action

June 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 15, 1918 Lance Corporal. F. Grey, Royal Engineers Bolton – Killed From C.W.G.C.: Lance Corporal GREY, FRANK Service Number 202081 Died 29/05/1918 Aged 37 269th Railway Operating Coy. Royal Engineers Son...

Soldiers – Addy Brothers – Both Killed

June 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 15, 1918 Addy Brothers – Both Killed Private Arthur Addy (York and Lancaster.),  (picture, right) 10, Edna-street, Bolton-on-Dearne, who has been...

Soldier – Cooke, Thomas – Military Medal

June 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 15, 1918 Bolton Military Medallist. Corporal Thos. Cooke (Y. and L.), Chapel St., Bolton-on-Dearne, who, as recently reported, has been awarded...

Soldier – Gray T.S. – Meritorious Service Medal

June 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 29, 1918 Quartermaster Sergeant. T. S. Gray (A.S.C.), son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gray, Angel-st, Bolton-on Dearne, has been...

Soldier – Grey C. – World Wide Warrior.

June 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 29, 1918 A World Wide Warrior. Lance Corporal C Grey of Angel Street,  Bolton, is home on leave from Salonika ,...

Soldier – Hampton R.Q. – Military Medal For Bolton Teacher.

June 1918
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...

Soldier – Metcalf, Ernest – Military Medal

June 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 29, 1918 Sapper Ernest Metcalf (Royal Engineers) 10, Helen street, formerly of Queen Street, Swinton, has been awarded the Military...

Soldier – Hollingsworth W.A.g. – Severe Shrapnel Wounds

July 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 6, 1918 Private W.A.G.Hollingsworth East Yorkshire Regiment Private Hollingsworth only son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hollingsworth, Angel Street, Bolton on Dearne,...

Soldier – Heppinstall, George – Missing M.M.

August 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 10, 1918 George Heppinstall, M.M. York and Lancaster Corporal Heppenstall, 55 Ingfield Lane, Bolton on Dearne has been missing since April 13,...