Berkshire and The War: the "Reading Standard" pictorial record. Volume 2.  p 366

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Title Berkshire and The War: the "Reading Standard" pictorial record. Volume 2. p 366
Date 1917
Page number 366
Publisher Unknown
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8th Batt. Royal Berkshire Regiment -€” continued.

[photo, portrait] The late Lce.-Corpl. A. POUNDS, 12, Foxhill Road, Reading. -€” Killed by a sniper while wiring. Aged 27. His conduct was excellent, says his officer.

[photo, portrait] Pte. W. J. DURBIDGE, Aldern Bridge, Greenham Common, Newbury. - Wounded.

[photo, portrait] Lce.-Cpl. PERCY BLAKE, Queen Street, Eynsham. -€” Wounded.

[photo, portrait] Sergt. PERCY POWELL, 49, Oak Cottage, Marshfield Road, Chippenham. -€” Missing since Sept. 25, 1915.

[photo, portrait] Lieut. CLAUD FRANCIS WEBB, Essex Regt., late lieut. 8th Batt. Royal Berks Regt., West Malvern. - Twice wounded, at Loos he was buried three times in half an hour and north of Vermelle he was buried by an enemy trench mortar, suffering from shell shock. In the 8th Berks he had charge of the regimental transport.

[photo, portrait] Corpl. WILLIAM DEACON, 28, Amity Street, Reading. -€” Wounded.

[photo, portrait] The late Sergt. BERT PALMER, Hinckley. - Killed in action. Aged 24. [Photo by Donna Roma.]

[photo, portrait] Pte. A. BARNES, 2, Furzedale Cottages, Pinkney's Green. -€” Missing since Sept. 25th, 1915.

[photo, portrait] 2nd Lieut. FREDERIC CLIFFORD GARDENNER, St. Denys, Basset St., Camborne. -€” Wounded.

[photo, portrait] Late Pte. HAROLD WILLIAMS, Stanford Road, Bradfield. -€” Killed in action.