Harrogate Herald - 18th April 1917

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Mrs Walton, Chatsworth Place, Harrogate, has received intimation that her husband, Lance Corporal T Walton, was wounded in the left arm on the 9th inst. at the Battle of Arras, and is now in hospital at Leicester. He was billposter at the Kursaal up to joining the Army. He offered his services at the time that John Grange, another Kursaal employee, joined a Scottish Regiment, but was rejected on account of varicose veins. Subsequently he was called up in his group and ultimately went to France.

Harrogate Herald - 9th May 1917

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Frank Sawbridge, son of Mrs T Walton, of Cavendish Street, Harrogate, was wounded on Easter Monday, which was the same day as his brother, Corporal T Walton. He was previously wounded in the eye, but remained in France, and returned to the firing line. His mother can give no further information as to his present injury or whereabouts.