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Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette Saturday, November 27, 1915. Pg 3

Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette Saturday, November 27, 1915. Pg 3

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Title Saturday, November 27, 1915. Pg 3
Page number Pg 3
Date Saturday, November 27, 1915
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Publisher Reading Mercury, Oxford Gazette,

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READING MERCURY,

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THE 8th ROYAL BERKS

capture b t tJ e Germans had a.ll fl ed

the r dend

1l0RE LIGHT ON 1 HEIR GREAT ArTACK

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OXFORD GAZETTE, NEWBURY HERALD. AND BERKS COUN'rY PAPER, SATURDAY. NQVEMBER
BRADFIELD COLLEGE CHRONICLE

5

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About t\ clty )ards from t1 e Gernuns the curs

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27, 1915

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II e fro t. I to le tt n nd Hil l 0 S II strong fort
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order
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then

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