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Reading Standard, Saturday, January 30, 1915. Pg 7

Reading Standard, Saturday, January 30, 1915. Pg 7

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Title Reading Standard, Saturday, January 30th, 1915. Pg 7
Page number 7
Date Saturday, January 30th, 1915.
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Publisher Reading Standard

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Lce.-Corpl. FREDK. CLARKE, 1st Royal Scots Fusiliers, 111, St. George's Road, Reading. - Prisoner of war.
Lce.-Corpl. J. W. BARLOW, 3rd Batt. Worcester Regt., 7, Martha Place, Reading. Wounded in the arm.
The late Rfn. J. W. ELLIS, Rifle Brigade, 87, Waldeck Street, Reading. - Killed in action.
The late DENNIS TOMS, chief p.o. H.M.S. Monmouth, 68, Elm Park Road, Reading. - Lost at sea.
Sergt. H. GIBBS, 1st Royal Berks Regt., Didcot. - Wounded.
The late Pte. H. G. H. MILSOM, 1st Royal Berks Regt., 56, Elm Park Road, Reading. - Killed in action.
Dr. J. E. BURDEN, Royal Field Artillery, Reading. - Wounded.
Pte. G. E. FLINT, 1st Cameronians, son of the late Mr. W. Flint, Abingdon. Frostbitten feet.
The late Pte. F. WESTLAKE, Berks Regt., Havelock Road, Wokingham. - Died of wounds.
Pte. T. HOWARTH, 1st Coldstream Guards, 17, Brook Street, Reading. - Wounded.
STEPHEN. E. SALE, son of Mr Philip Sale, C. C., of Wokingham, has been granted a commission in the R. G. A., in which he enlisted as a gunner last August.
Lce.-Corpl. CHARLES BATEMAN, 1st Royal Berks Regt. - Severely wounded in the head; at one time his life was despaired of.
Pte. JOS. THOMAS, South Wales Borderers, late Abingdon Territorials. Wounded in the knee.
Pte. W. HOAD, 2nd Dorset Regt., 18, Kingsgate Street, Reading. - Wounded.
The late Sergt. F. H. BOWLER, 2nd Royal Berks Regt., Wycombe. - Killed in action.
The stamina of our soldiers has been aided by manly sport. Here is a running team of the 2nd Berkshires. The tall fellow in the back row is Lce.-Corpl. Charles Adair, 5, Awbrey Terrace, Reading, who is now in hospital wounded.
BRITISH SOLDIERS ERECTING BARRICADES, “SOMEWHERE ON THE CONTINENT."
THE INSPIRING MEMORY OF MAIWAND. - These officers and men of the Royal Berkshire are fitting themselves to emulate the heroism and tenacity of the Regiment in Afghanistan and South Africa.
TERRITORIAL ENGINEERS ACTIVE AT THE FRONT.
The five sons of Mr. W. D. Proctor, 17, Tudor Road, Reading, set an example of patriotism. They are all in the Army, three having joined since the war. Charles is in the 5th Royal Berkshire Regt., and Walter, George, Frederick and Augustus are in the 4th Royal Berkshire Regt. (signalling section).
ENGLISH TROOPS ADVANCING IN THE SNOW.
NOT DOWNHEARTED. - A PLEASANT INTERLUDE IN THE BRITISH TRENCHES.
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, READING, OFFICERS' TRAINING CORPS. The eighth figure on the fourth row is 2nd. Lieut. PHILIP ROSSITER, Royal Berks Regt., who is reported killed in action.