Berkshire and The War: the "Reading Standard" pictorial record. Volume 2 p267
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Title | Berkshire and The War: the "Reading Standard" pictorial record. Volume 2 p 267 |
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Date | 1917 |
Page number | 267 |
Publisher | Unknown |
Description | Not available |
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HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT.
[photo, portrait] Corpl. F. G. LATIMER, 10th Batt., 47, Donnington Gardens, Reading. - Wounded.
[photo, portrait] Pte. G. POCOCK, 10th Batt., St. Mark's Rd., Binfield. - Missing since Aug. 10, 1915.
[photo, portrait] Pte. CHARLES BURFORD, 1st Batt., Eversley - Wounded.
[photo, portrait] Pte. J. H. BUNCE, 1/4th Batt., 6, Pinewood Avenue, Crowthorne. - Sick with enteric and heat stroke.
[photo, portrait] The late Second Lieut. JOHN WEEKS, 11th Batt. Devon Regt., attached 2nd Battalion, 39, Northumberland Avenue, Reading. - Lost at sea in the "Royal Edward" disaster. Aged 26.
[picture, ship] THE TRANSPORT "ROYAL EDWARD,"
Carrying about 1,380 officers and troops and ship' s crew of 220 officers and men, was sunk by a German submarine in the Aegean Sea with great loss of life. Only 600 were saved. The disaster was most tragic, because so m any valuable lives were lost - men who had been long trained and were burning to meet the foe and had never been given that opportunity.
[photo, portrait] Lce.-Corpl. JAMES PERRY, 2nd Batt., Easthampstead Cottage Laundry, near Wokingham. - Wounded and missing since April 28th, 1915.
[photo, portrait] Pte. JAMES H. TARRANT, 2nd Batt., 290, Hemdean Rd., Caversham. - Missing, believed killed. Aged 29.
[photo, portrait] Sergt. W. E. PARRANT, 10th Batt., 2, Bromley Cottages, Sandhurst. - Wounded.
[photo, portrait] The late Lce.-Corpl. A. J. THATCHER, Salter's Heath, near Basingstoke. - Lost at sea in the "Royal Edward" disaster.