1939 Quarter 4
Airman – Marwood, George Walton – Missing After Flight Over Germany
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
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
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
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
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
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
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 28 October 1939
Adolf Strafe England
The war still hangs fire but the German Foreign Minister came in front...
Sailor – Walker, John Arthur – Washed Overboard
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 4, 1939
Missing Bolton Naval Stoker Washed Overboard
Promising Young Sailor
Exactly a month after their son had come home on his...
A Link With Home – “Times” Editorial
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 November 1939
A Link With Home
By a coincidence the following letter from Signalman A. Ratchus, who is serving...
Soldier – Wood, Joseph – An Earlier Rehearsal
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 November 1939
An Earlier Rehearsal
A Bolton-on-Dearne soldier who took part in the Leeds tattoo earlier this year, Mr....