Berkshire and the War: the "Reading Standard" pictorial record. Volume 3. p. 676

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PATRIOTIC FAMILY .

Sons of Mrs. KIMBER, 69, Mount Pleasant,
Reading.

Pt e.JOHN KIMBER , D.C.M., R.A.M.C.
T h r e e y e a r s ' ser vi ce.

Pte. A. K I M B E R , Royal Berks Regt.
In France.

The late Sapper G. KIMBER R.E. (l ate Sergt.
Training Res er v e Batt.)
Ki l l e d in act i on.

Lce . - Corpl . S. J . KIMBER ,
Royal Engineers.

BRADFIELD OFFICERS' TRAINING CORPS

T h e i mme n s e n a t i o n a l i m p o r t a n c e of t he v a r i o u s O . T . C .€™s i n c o n n e c t i o n w i t h t he g r e a t p u b l i c school s has been s t r i k i n g l y dem o n s t r a t e d d u r i n g t he w a r , w h e n t h e y h a v e p r o v i d e d so l ar ge a p r o p o r t i o n of t he officers f o r t h e n e w a r mi es.
F r o m t he first
Bradfield has been a n u r s e r y f o r sol di er s a n d sai l or s, a n d is r e p r e s e n t e d i n n e a r l y e v e r y r e g i m e n t i n t h e w a r . O n N o v . 25, 1916,
Sir William Robertson u n v e i l e d a memorial to the past student ki l l ed in t he w a r , w h o at t h a t d at e n u m b e r e d 159.


JEWISH SOLDIERS IN READING.

T h e r e ar e ser vi ces e v e r y Sunday a t t he Synagogue , Goldsmid Road, Reading , f o r Jewish soldiers. T h e p i c t u r e s ho ws the c o n g r e g a t i o n asse mbl ed out si de t he pl ace of w o r s h i p a n d i ncl udes M r . Percy Cohen ( President ) a n d Mr s . Cohen , a n d the
mnister , t he Rev . L. Wolfe . T h e m e n c o me f r o m t he 30t h Mddlesex a n d t h e R . F . C .