Berkshire and The War: the "Reading Standard" pictorial record. Volume 4. p 817
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| Title | Berkshire and The War: the "Reading Standard" pictorial record. Volume 4. p 817 |
|---|---|
| Page number | 817 |
| Date | 1919 |
| Edition | |
| Publisher | Unknown |
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SON OF READING SCHOOLMASTER
Returned from Canada to fight for old country
Second Lieut. A. ILLINGWORTH BUTLER R.F.A. Brunswick House, Bath Road, son of the head master of the Bluecoat School, Reading, has been awarded the Military Cross.
He was in Canada on the Grand Trunk Railway. He joined King Edward's Horse at Watford, served in France and Flanders, transferred to the Royal Engineers. In February 1918 he went to the Western Front.. battles of March 21st and April 24th 1918. Reading School under Dr Eppstein.
LONG AND MERITORIOUS SERVICE
Sgt. H. FOTHERLEY, Yourkshire Regt. Southcote Grange Farm, Reading, Royal Humane Society's Medal, the Military Medal, the Mons Star and the Long Service Medal.
A MAIDENHEAD HERO
CAPTAIN T.T. PRYCE AWARDED THE V.C.
Forty men hold up a Battalion
THOMAS TANNATT PRYCE, M.C. of the Grenadier Guards, Craufurd Lodge, Maidenhead won the V.C. at the German attack on the Somme in March, only 17 men left
CAPTAIN PUGH GAINS D.S.O.
CONSPICUOUS GALLANTRY AND ABLE LEADERSHIP
Captain M.P.PUGH M.C. Royal Berks Regt., son of Mr H.T. Pugh, secretary of the Reading Education Committee at Manancourt March 23rd 1918, Rocquigny, Guedscourt March 24th, Auchonvillers on March 26th...
HELPED TO CAPTURE THE FIRST GERMAN TANK
Pte. J. BROWN, Tanks, of 342 Kennet Side, Reading, the French Cross with Star.