Berkshire and The War: the "Reading Standard" pictorial record. Volume 2.  p 448

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Title Berkshire and The War: the "Reading Standard" pictorial record. Volume 2. p 448
Date 1917
Page number 448
Publisher Unknown
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THE RIFLE BRIGADE.

[photo, portrait] The late Acting Sergt. GEORGE A. OLIVER, 3rd Batt., 21, Amity Street, Reading (late a Swallowfield postman). - Killed in action. Aged 35.

[photo, portrait] The late Sergt. E. G. SHUTTLE, Wellington Road, Wokingham. -€” Killed in action. Aged 19. Previously wounded, he was home for six months and returned to duty three weeks before he fell.

[photo, portrait] Pte. NASH, 7th Batt., Mead Cottage, Sandhurst. -€” Wounded.

[photo, portrait] The late Rfn. ALBERT JAMES NORTH, 12th Batt., 19, Sherman Rd., Reading. -€” Killed in action. Aged 20.

[photo, portrait] The late Sergt. OSCAR HIGGS, Crown Street, Reading. -€” Killed in action.

[photo, portrait] The late Rifleman HOWARD CHARLES, 8th Batt., 29, Elm Lodge Avenue, Reading. -€” Killed in action. Aged 25.

[photo, portrait] The late Rfn. G. DICKER, Grazeley. - Killed in action. He had been wounded twice.

[photo, group, exterior] MISSING CHUMS. -€” These four boys, who used to work together in Reading Gasworks, enlisted together in the Rifle Brigade. They were in action on July 30th, 1915, and were afterwards missing. Names: Machin, Wild, Hyder and Whye.