Berkshire Chronicle Reading 09-1915

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kept goal for Read- ;:
Ea.t Lancashires
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them are some
COml,nl! over seas they
with other battalions
r own. He says that
jis n,o , ill-feeling" ,they pop 1
ove~, a band~gr('nade or hYOllt the Germans, which
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',; . The' e1dea,t grandBon~t, Sir F,f ank Crisp, Bart.,

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h8o/l, ,j~ ,;be~Il ' appointed 'secon<i l~~utenant (on'
obatlQn\- 111 the ·, Special ReserV:l! of 'Officers.
'eIlond', " Lil!ut,en~nt~. pa:~rson, W~10 joined the
Qnourable ArlillJeliY : ComllallY s~n Itfter the
'. 4ommenc.einent. Qf t.lte WliS; ' lS .pOB,11'<.I to the 3rd
, Battlllikm.'bevollBh-ire ~giment,- arid ' iB now at'i
~E$ a', ~ollrt"e" pf :'iinst~pctlon with the Oxford, '

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Pri,vate F~)lbro-o~,;, pf W.6k~n'gham, I are 'lmongsfi
: tho~~ reported mIssIng; I b~h eved drowned, as a
, result of ~he . los8 pf 'iff.M !, tranSpDst RDyal Ed,
w~r{}. _ 'I'ne"'phDtographap! b,oth ll1J.ve appeared
in the" ' ~,Qhroiuclr:" "~ ph~:l)or!ll ' K*odl~r, 2n ~1
Battalion ', .Hainp5~ lrc 'Regltnent, formerly employed 'at." McIlroS;'s .' Ma!ideilhead, an~§iergennt
G. Mooi~, of Verdala, Claril Road, Ma!l!enhead,
are also ,a.mongst those . wlw went , dowll"in ' the I

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LJ~NG!nj'I01"~S' :. C;::1:.(n·RI[N1~: for: BOY~ .J8 honoura~e :w~ar, '.' ,
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A ' Reading soldi~r. \Vri,t~ng to ,a fri ; nd .' 6ays,
"I W"ou~lf like to "brinjr' some
the so~calleu
slack!ilrS. for a walk throug!l the"p!:tce III w1)ich we '
billet,.luld' if "orne of the sights I have seen fUII ..d
,tD ID<hlO";' t!iem to jQi~ t4,,,y'
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beyond hope,
and I ' ~lllnk' tho ,.'-'<PlY can
them. In
',one' deserted hOll,e 1;1"isited
sl0,{,e toys,
including a doll's p r a m " brokien
dol1;\, ahq a balf-fini shed
shoe ; all
sign&' of' a happy ,hDme.
rDugh
mell' turn away from ' these
apparent
sig~s of a lump in their tll
take again ,
the ,gardens. Nice cottage
some of them,
Bbowing, signs Df the work
that II1"d ' beeu
'bep,tj,wed upon
with .the
' sticks, .ali-eady to
' planted
1ll.ui'tattd tbeD left,
IIp with
, tbem~ " JUst 'try to
in Eng1Rnd:' l' won<ler how
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have
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