Reading Observer . June, 1915.
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Reading Observer. Saturday, June 5, 1915. Pg. 3.
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Title | Reading Observer. Saturday, June 5, 1915. Pg. 3. |
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Page number | 3 |
Date | Saturday, June 5, 1915. |
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Publisher | Reading Observer |
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have fallen
the front '
Among thou wh9m ' we ba.ve
pt
before &re::"""
To-day (Satpri\a~
tnnlty to give
... hlcb .w;l must
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prnnde care.
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the woupded. .and< SJck in
{atal Anyone w h (he~
be IItruck with ' tHeir "",,,,,,,d
lookil, wb lch are d¥ to
members of the C~e
who ba\ e proVlded 'I them
,
S-=oud-qeut. J: P.
Odohl .nd Bueh Light Infantry.
I Killed in Action.
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of
tha
appiauKe.
P roceedlJlg. tbe Mayor
thai tba Member for the
the Front
(Appl&use )
_nos or relation! ~t the
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[Pboto by A1alM,
n}E ' COLOURS,
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tb. people of Reading
tb1O ~ Ul
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39th
age Ilf
, I a nl &!r&ld I ! b all
In tune to t.ttend the,;;"; ___ ' I
but Ma.Jor Abram
you be tIO kind u to
grateful thankl!l to tbe
Ilutt ce for all they have
t hmp "
i be re&d.iog
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4th Seaforth Hi g hi ande~ (T F , ), kIlled in actlOll
In France on May 24th. aged 21 years. ,W/lS the
elder ILDd only s urvivmg son of Mr /lnd 1{u. J olin
D aman, W alhngford, BerkshIre,
At the
elght" he obta.med lL 8chola-ISblll a.t St , (It;!orge iii
& hool, Wmdsor CQl!tle, and KUn~ 10 tho chOIr ,It
W estmmsl er LA l,be,h at the (,;oronaLlOn of KIfI g:
Edwa.rd vn. H e ulhm,ltcly hec.lme leader of t be
ChOir.
H e aftCl".lIds went t o Repton.
he became a. school prefect and coiuU Isergen.nt of t he 0 l' C :F rom Re pton he nbtnmed
an Open DemYlOhlp Ilt Ma.gdalen Coll ege, OXfOld .
and h "d been! In reSidence there fttl' ,~ yc.aI" w ben
the war brok ~ out At Oxford hc w as a. memher
of the Umvenllty OT,e (Artilicl ,r), auc! Imme·
d lately afte r the declllTlltlon of W M be offered hl!~
services to t he W ar Ollie£! ShOi t1y a fterWaras be
WI\8 gazetLed to t he 4th Roya l .Berks Regmient, and
tranafcrT'Cd to the 4th SCilforth H JShlanders. ~ lth
w hom h e h ad iJ,Jready been workln!;. H e Wl!Ilt t u
the fron t with! his batta hon on Novembcl 5th , and
had seen much fightmg, IOclndmg [the bALtle of
Neuve Cha.pelle.
Some IUOllths ago he WIl3 appom tcli , second offi cer m com mand of a bomb
mort.a.r sectlon attached to tbe Dehra. D oon Brigade. and o.t the tIme of bls deat b 1\ all III sole
command ~.f tbat sectIOn
H e WalS recommended
for promotlOn \ Borne tune ago, but hI S n&ffie had
~ot
gaze.~ted whcn he was k1l1~d.
I
m opening- \h,;I,,,,,,.ti".,
har! I't.'cel\ed a. letter of(;':;~:~~~;;i
t .. 1 r. A Hanly (the
R Isplra l) , ,,·ho 8a.ld : riw
â¢
fell in action on May 14th
, S~nd.Lieut. G. W. DAMAN.
, Second L_ioptenant GeofIrey Wm,dcatt ~ Darna.lI,
H"",I&9D
ntll "' l':I
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Garbwal Rj~ee, al,l ex-Berks officer, wholO death
ih a.cHon wbpe eervmg With the Indian Forces IS
announced , WQ.8 t ho only lion of CO:ptalD and Mrs
Mankelow, New Milton. R a nh; H e was born in
lBB7, a nd entered the Army from Sandhurst In b l!!
20tb year, recl!ll'Ing hiS fir~t cornnmailon in the
Raya.! Berkllh lre 'Regiment At the battle of Neuve
Chapc llc t be lgallnnt offic.er was s\Jghtly wounded,
but he: IItuck tn t.be mathm e I-,rtms of wh ich h e .\ l i'l
m charge, handled t.bem with gre3 t f'ffect, :Uld
i!howed dtlt.ermmu.tlon and abili t y
H e. was rewarded for his COn ~plCllotl S gnllantry on that acct·
s ton w> th the. MllJ tary Cross.
~ltlUt M ~nk.;:'l u,,,
rlles;::af:Yi.::~~~:~;~~~~~~~~i~
\\ rll
On flllt'd ''Vlth
.. h ro 11;)vO
iIo
hus mess
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Soap.
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Lieut. H, A. MANKELOWâ¢
Lieutenant Archibald Henrv Mtkkelow,
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,
CL)'RK.E,
to t he 3rd)toya,( Bcrkl:! Regt., a.nd on gomg to the
front, ' early Jin March, WIUl attrur,bed tQ the fir,!t
battalion, w~tb v. bleb be WAI 6ervmg w~ be met
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May 15th .an 16t.h, f~ s the~ th l rd IOn
i rs H . J C la:~kc. O
fl "-"Ite Court,
d wa.s 22 y ea l'S oj age He WnA cduCla.re. 'Walmer"apd at Repton , where
he was .head prefect durms bl~' J a.t!t year Proceed·
Ibg to Hertford Colle~. Oxford I he gamed :L
clamucal e~h l bltlOn ~ and at the outbreak 01 the 'll; ur
joined Jtbc ~escrvr. of Officers. H e was gazetted
the night ,of
Mr. and
Abmgdon,
cn.tec! at St.
t iJi> hope af the ~
~ "I d.ien'
Liouâ¢â¢ · H.
, ,
' Lieutenan t Harold Joyce ClaTke, rho .....u killed
bl" ,.xp,,,,,*,,~
I 'I .
the great.
bJ.d been wounded,
tb at those flag daytr
ladh! s who were out
to en51lre the
been
he
Li.ut.,Co!. GODFREY'FAU~SETT'
-Col ! Ow~n GodfreJ G rey·Fau8sett,
J~l eut
11_ 111
elder lIOn of t he l <l.te , Colonel \Vii ia.m GodfreyFa,US8ett, late 44tli Reglmcnt, of Farley Moor,
Binfield, who pvas k1l1ed In actIOn ~t. the Da.rdanelles on Ma)1' 4th, had a. dl ll tlD~llIhcd Cl\rccr.
Entermg the. Army m 1886, he bed\UlIl Major In
1905, and Lieutenant Colonel 10 191 y He served
r_'I
1ll1"1 Is !:"mm,t"'.
t ,,~ .. ere. "en'
a, t he premises
a:-; 10 noy ooehl're.
p,ratllude to thollC ladles
('~rl"'l"n ~ out the work.
f t'll the he lp they were
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........ t.
I
f~DY ln~b
morning he 11'&8
oorner of TudorthouCb lom~oue
Ul
the direction
,'-'''C'' ~--:, pCUShU1 i' th e
~~iili:t:~:.~~~~~
t~6
bot
g,etltD
b\ffl t ':o
WeTe
p"~HnK
pnAOner ~d·
the \lrf.atloll
ODe of lhe
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With dlstmctlon III tho South Afnc<'\n 'W ar, bemg
present ILt the rellel of Kml berle*, IIond at tbo:
netlon !! at P oplar Gro'\'c. Dncfllnt.eln, V et River
and Z a.nd R lvefi, J oh,mne!lburg. Pretf,da.. Diamond
Hill, Bclfll.8t, r~de Clck 8to.d and Cole8be,j~.
He
rn e DtlOne~ In dlspa. tches an d ~'eccl\'ed both
,
w ltb eIght clasps and the D 0 , I'
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j
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A BIG UliDl;:Rl'AP~NQ.
Mn: BEnoS' said ehe
I
manl' presen t who were
j: rea t work for wounded
Comforts
had
on hand and
need
could PO!SI bly
the ~ a.r "'110&
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RED C,ROSS ~Et'NY :IiUNl) ' IN
" SOUTH ' BERKSl
\
to morrow the
\
,m other yea.r
It. wu 'I>"el~r<l
that the, should be
l\ ounde(l men Wlth the
nnt grnn by the 'Var ,~ :~-.I"::t.:, "-;
<:ceded to detaIl rome
Comfort.'l Committee ace
;md In conclUSIOn swd
d,v wu gomg to be a.
Da.r m Fk&dHl& wa. a
\I ere collec1-mg fo r
'>"fore na turally nearer
t houg ht. the result.
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' L<jo..CorpL' ,A., J, GOODENOUGH,
"!lnd SoQtb WaJea ~rd",.r'Io ,
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the
Dantan~
&
'
,RESULT '~F THE COLLECTION,
ING;S
I
are unequo.11ed
and
MEETING AT ENGLEFIELD ! HOUSE,
I
durable,
We apeci"Uee
\.
±
modera.te price.. \
coustruotion of
It'osPITALS, OP-Â¥,N JAIR CHAL'BT8. ~oTOn
A meetini of the c:hu~f 9f1ie:3b eooneeted With
tbe Red Cros, and St . .John 1..mbula.n~ .Allrkcia,t,lOD
Penny ~ fo:r the Sick a.nd. Wounded wall beld
~n Wednesday fftemoqn In last .....t'!Ck 1st Englefie ld
liousD): OD th e .1~md Im·it.atlon of Mrs, BenyoD, who
1!I ' the le nder ,~t t he Red Cross movement \n t.he
C(JUlltj' of Jierkl T hose .rC ClHI'lDg mVltBtlons w e re
the
of the Red Cross ' Scxrety In
each P c.i1mg
⢠together With aJ representatIVe of each
two pol'~ l ea l padles, who have
combined
to carry I t he
of the co l'I""'<oI>
,,..,.,
exoellency of d~'p
They ! are .~ng,
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J
in I tbe
HOUSES, ,CONSERf ATORIBS,
POUL;:a T
HOUSES and A.RTISTIO WOOD and l'RON
, BUILDINGS of l ever1 d escription.!
Write lor large
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Catalogue' FREE.
,
Browne tilly, Ltd.,
THAMES
,
'Phone 581i
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a t ttnded a
an &UDCIa.,..
(tbe 84....... '1'.
motto. fOWld
be
La","
1:I>ou
Lee.-~rpl.
the
ot
ELLIS. Devon Regimqt"
Bradfield. S,verely wounded.
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FQr!ter for & re",.ternen' as t.o ~ be collection
III South Derb,
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t he hCEult rJf· fl\e appea l
wstl.h oo" cloquently to Ute
who had ..... orked 110 bard a.&
the gc nlo rOflIt.y of all . e)asses,
so freely ta lhe inVitatIon to
It. .should 00 t remem be red
mD.lOrl~ of ca ses pC:oUles
that was tho r ed meanmg
all oelalJlIes to gIve a smail
tlI ey conSidered this, t he.n
much . As an Instance
on tbe hul.ies colle«tmS',
a lady had ollolled no less
one house t.o sccure one penny,
a.osent seven tl ntel>.
Then ,
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Call~ IClIreci
lIy Dr, cas~ell'S Tallle~
1[n
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4th B~RKS.
I
Bridge, eays
Some further interefting detail.! of ' the
the m en who are BUYing wltb the 4t Beru at
the. front a.re gtven in a. letter whl
baa hem
~
615 0
3 la' 4
9 4 0
8 15 0
"'buCk)
or,...from
d by f' . T own CI ..~ (Mr. w~ Clut..,.·
rgt. E., A B$.elBY, who ' U!lUll..an.t
16 , 3 7
2 1 5
TOF Hall Ckoeper
31 0
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no death haa' taken place
b",,.-e been wiaunded,
mg'ht. tbe
h ~vy'<
In
Setgt.
lD
y 25th. he
r:' am P~
our regime t.
ThiD8'
1f~re
on
&veral
'fej busy
making O1:l.e', bea
lett<u
d to say
l~t I M;.juty~
feel vert'
t.hII foD f Wlpg day.
"It 11 a.n~ beauhful
The ~.". eomm~n«d wltb
:
a. waste I)f
Heavy
vary tine
by \h.
that we
10 0 0
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1I1l1pl't.tttlon,
WInd and
:£ JI. d.
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tbout;h I b a d medica~
,treatment I only go
m ore oellre2aed 11l1d
⢠neurasthenic. No f()oo
ngt:eod wltb me; whitt~vel"
I a.te aaw;etl
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of
go(. m:to' Go 10"'. run
down etaiAl. witb no;
SO tha.t,
: WODNDEp 'SOLDIERS AND
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NEWS FROM THE
~olmflll!l.
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Dolton BMw, Bowerb~
r emember the lDnUdlerllDle
been
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t~~da.c~
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fI:~~t~~
were rea.Ily ago niSing
.t times r got no sleep at :nig'b.t.. and I 'Wali
60 n Cl"V'O'U6 that 1 rl..tvo:\~cd to be left alonfl .
., I had Bu ffered fa r ove.r Q, year whEin :t p
Dr, OMeell 's Tahl tl'ts
alt-er 1 began to
feel ~nght.Or I could El et p at flI gbt. and I
grew ,n,ro~r and better da.ily. AI! the ~e~d
&chftj a.nd Indigestion l¥oft me, a I.I d lI'tesently.
I ~ouffd myseU ~11 Afd Bt.rong."
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18 0 Q
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NEED YOUR
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ADArrtS
& SONS,
1 of BI.agrave street. ' have equip~
I ,~he Khaki Studio for all me;;
, ,"is Majesty's , Se"';'ice. to
tbey
give " the " following
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