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1st Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A black and white photograph of the Battalion Tug-of-war team in Ireland, believed to have been in 1910. This team were the winners of the Bronze medal, tournament, Irish Command ands second in the Naval and Military Tournament at Olympia, London. It shows in the rear row from left to right L/Corporal Kimber, L/Corporal Sawyer, Colour Sergeant Vesey, Sergeant Fullbrook (Coach), Colour Sergeant Brooks, Sergeant Justice and Sergeant Smith and, siitting from left to right, are Drummer Thompsett, Private Gardiner, Lieutenant Colonel A.J.W. Dowell, Captain B.G. Bromhead, Private Priceand L/Corporal Wilkins.

Persons(s): Kimber, Lance Corporal; Sawyer, Lance Corporal; Vesey, Colour Sergeant; Fullbrook, Sergeant; Brooks, Colour Sergeant; Justice, Sergeant; Smith, Sergeant; Thompsett, Drummer; Gardiner, Private; Dowell, A J W, Lieutenant Colonel; Bromhead, B G, Captain; Price, Private; Wilkins, Lance Corporal

Royal Berkshire Regiment, 1st Bn