Berkshire and The War: the "Reading Standard" pictorial record. Volume 2. p 272

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Title Berkshire and The War: the "Reading Standard" pictorial record. Volume 2. p 272
Date 1917
Page number 272
Publisher Unknown
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THE ROYAL NAVY "Sure Shield of Empire"

The lat e HERBERT GLADSTONE MILEHAM , chief engineer patrol boat Miura, 13 Brighton Road, Reading.-
Lost at sea. Aged 27.

The late Signaller E. F.GREEN,
H . M . S . Cornwall , Honey Lane , Cholsey . - Died of dysentery .

Bomb . W . HEATH , Royal Marine Artillery, 1, Rose Hilll , Binfield. - In v a l i d e d (22
years' service : gunlayer : 1st class) .

ARTHUR R. HIBBS , H . M . S . Venerable, 5 Elm Villas, Caversham.- Wounded.

T he late ARCHIE GILKERSON ,1st class stoker ,
H . M . S . Princess Irene,
Bracknell . - Lost at sea. Aged 27.

F.H.STEVENS, 1st class stoker ,
H . M . S . Euryalus , 119, Grange Avenue ,
Reading . - Sick w i t h enteric.

Gnr . ALBERT WESTBROOK, " Glendare" Milldown Road, Goring . - O n a
torpedoed ship, escaping w i t h severe shaking.

"BRITANNIA RULES THE WAVES"
These jolly seamen and marines of H . M . S . Britannia hail from Reading, so they commissoned the photographer to take a group of them all as a souvenir.