Soldier – Globe, William – In Namsos Evacuation (picture)

December 1940

Mexborough & Swinton Times December 07, 1940

In Namsos Evacuation

A Denaby Main soldier who took part in the evacuation of Namos, Norway, and who is now serving in Iceland, is Lance-Corporal William Frederick Globe (24), of 90, Annerley Street.

Lance-Corporal Globe joined the Denaby Territorials a few months before the war, and later volunteered for service.

H e was born at Mexborough, and attended Adwick Road School. He is married, and has one son. He would be pleased to hear from any old friends.

Lance-Corporal Globe´s eldest brother was serving in the submarine “Tarpon”, which was reported lost last April.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namsos_Campaign

 

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