Berkshire and The War: the "Reading Standard" pictorial record. Volume 3. p. 479

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WIVES OF SOLDIERS AND SAILORS ENTERTAINED ON THE SPORTS GROUND, READING, BY LADY RESIDENTS

Sergt. G. BRANT (the centre figure), Kings' Own Lancs. Regt ., 20, Seaford Road, Wokingham. - In hospital with malaria fever.

RED CROSS WORKERS AT NETLEY. [Phioto by Corpl. Savory]
All these nurses and order lies, who are doing duty at Netley British Red Cross Hospital, ar e members of Reading Voluntary Aid Detachments - the nurses are in the 34th Berks and the orderlies are in the 13th Berks.
Back row : H. Giles, F. Clements, F. Downham, H. Clements.
Middle row : S. Jordan, W. Barker, A. White, A. Vass, H. Cooper, W. Pinnock, T. Cooper.
Front row : G. Roger, Nurses E. Cowmeadow, C.Moon and E. Logon, H. S. Lee.

Members of the Maidenhead Division of the St. John Ambulance Brigade serving in the R.A.M.C. at Etaples.
Back row : Ptes. W. Hare, W. Saunders, S. Hatch
Front row : Sergt. A. W. Taylor, Pte. N. Moorcock, Sergt. T. Wetherall.

Chauffeur J. W. COGGS, 7, Donnington Road, Reading, who served in the English No. 2 Sanitary Sec tion under Lieut. Orr with the French Red Cross in France as motor ambulance driver,and was mentioned with the other members of his company in a general order for fetching in wounded from the
firing line under heavy shell fire, for which the company was decorated with the Croix de Guerre.

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