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100 Years Ago   1918
The following is a collection of  Yorkshire newspaper articles and Weekly Casualty List entries published in 1918 that pertained to someone or something in Gildersome. Unfortunately, most are war casualties.  *
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15 Jan 1918 Leeds Intelligencer

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01 June 1918 Leeds Intelligencer


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13 Aug 1918 Leeds Intelligencer

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02 Sep 1918 Leeds Intelligencer

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Weekly Casualty List of the War Office 15 Oct 1918

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   KIA.        Weekly Casualty List of the War Office 31 Oct 1918

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Died of Wounds        
​          Weekly Casualty List of the War Office 10 Dec 1918

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 Wounded      Weekly Casualty List of the War Office 26 Nov 1918

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Released Prisoner
        Weekly Casualty List of the War Office 17 Dec 1918
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28 Mar 1918 Leeds Intelligencer

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25 Apr 1918 Leeds Mercury

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Missing    Weekly Casualty List of the War Office 28 May 1918


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03 Jul 1918 Leeds Mercury

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   KIA.        Weekly Casualty List of the War Office 04 Jun 1918


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Questions Answered          07 Jul 1918 Leeds Mercury

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Wounded   Weekly Casualty List of the War Office 24 Sep 1918

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Wounded   Weekly Casualty List of the War Office 08 Oct 1918

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12 Oct 1918 Leeds Intelligencer

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   KIA        Weekly Casualty List of the War Office 22 Oct 1918

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