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Airman – Marwood, George Walton – Missing After Flight Over Germany

October 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 14, 1939 Reported Missing After Flight Over Germany Bolton Sergeant Observer Mrs. Marwood, an old Bolton-on- Dearne resident, who for the...

Airman – Marwood, George Walton – Missing, Later Confirmed Dead

October 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times, October 28, 1939 Bolton Sergeant Observer Mrs. Marwood, an old Bolton on Dearne resident, who for the present is residing away from...

Sailor – Walker J.A. – Reported Washed Overboard

October 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 28, 1939 Bolton Sailor Missing Reported Washed Overboard Stoker J. A. Walker Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Walker, of 92, Furlong...

Editorial – Pistol Point Peace

7 October 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 October 1939 Pistol Point Peace These are early days to be talking of war aims although we are...

Editorial – The Monomaniac

14 October 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 14 October 1939 The Monomaniac Hitler has got his answer. The worst he can do is more tolerable than...

Editorial – The Tempo Quickens

21 October 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 21 October 1939 The Tempo Quickens The tempo of the war quickens by land, sea, and air. The Germans in...

Editorial – Adolf Strafe England

28 October 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 28 October 1939 Adolf Strafe England The war still hangs fire but the German Foreign Minister came in front...