Mexborough & Swinton Times, June 1918
Private William Thomas Day
(Northumberland Fusiliers)
Private Day, 3 Clairmont Terrace, Conisbrough, was killed in action on May 7.
He was 19 and enlisted in June 1917, previously serving in the Conisbrough volunteers.
Before enlistment he was employed at the Cadeby colliery.
He went to France last April. His father has served in the Army during the present war, and is now discharged.
From C.W.G.C.:
Private
DAY, WILLIAM THOMAS
Service Number 65477
Died 07/05/1918
Aged 19
1st Bn.
Northumberland Fusiliers
Son of William Henry and Sarah Ann Day, of 3, Clairmont Terrace, Hollywell Lane, Conisborough, Rotherham.
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