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Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette Saturday, April 14, 1917. Pg 5

Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette Saturday, April 14, 1917. Pg 5

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Title Saturday, April 14, 1917. Pg 5
Page number Pg 5
Date Saturday, April 14, 1917.
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Publisher Reading Mercury, Oxford Gazette,

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BEillING 1\rKRCORY, OXFORD GAZETTE, NEWBURY HERALD, AND BERKS: COUNTY PAPER. SATURDAY, APRIL 14,lQl1.
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READING NEWS

II WRIGHT mUD

SOCIETY AND Pl!P.SOllJAL

IN ACTION

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DEATH OF M]I. ARTlroR C BUTLER READlJIG CONSERVATIVE ASSOCIAnOl!l'

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SPEEOIl Bl COLOl<""EL WILSON ell G lLP

DIED GALLA" fL) LEADING IDS
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NATIONAL SERVICE

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of Ca.non and Mrs rhornton of Shud'l
Camps Ha.J Cambndgesh re Ho wu 37 ye ars

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of aRE( a.nd o:a,s educated at Mr '1 01B a House
Wellngt()Q Colle~ and at Sandhurst. In la99

he Jooned the Roy!l Scot...

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n wh eh

81 arbly before

tl e ~r brokE 0 t J e exchanged into t1 e Jnd an
ArmV' and n 1015 ho vos sent t o Mesopotam

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R 0 took a. Drop! nent; part n the ba.~tle round
Kut ud wu I,mo 0.11y commended by tl e Com
mander in Cblitl. He wu m command of his

h.ttollon .t the tim. of hi. d••th
ll&j~l" Tn01'1lton

In 1914

married the youngest d&URlKer
t.he late S r Waltu Thorburn an.d ot Lady
"rhofbUTIl' of Peob «II
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d1en of WOQllcb rocehld .llIU Altn.utlm. lU

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Borka County Pa.»er
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(lugb 19 oon;ndora.bly ha.mpereci by laclc 01 a 6U1ti
o oney of 08J1 users
\nothe.r Jl,.Ulety at lea.t a.ro
reqwred IlJld I VQntu 0 to u k for tho hotIpu.ality oJ
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&ppcal to the ownlMOplo to u.m.e.t n t.ho 9;ork
and ah&! be "lad if t h060 who Q&n do ao ~ con
muolo:lto w th Mr G W GoodWUl vi 0 18 kindly
or,&D.1I1ll,l the c&ovua &Ud who 1& diructiin,.lt from

tht NatioolJ. Serv1q8 C&mPIJIU omQa " ¥Ie Ff60
P'ait.I>lulb """"

Libr..y

Town Hall .ae,m0J
12th April 1817.

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