• Reference
    Z367/1
  • Title
    Newspaper cutting from the Luton Reporters, 1915, giving details of the Mead family of Dunstable, including photographs of five brothers, sons of Mrs Mead of 6 Albion Street
  • Date free text
    1915
  • Production date
    From: 1915 To: 1915
  • Scope and Content
    Quarter Master Sergeant, Ernest George Mead, aged 23, and Sergeant Arthur William Mead, were serving in Gallipoli with the 1st 5th Bedfords. Lance Corporal Alfred Mead, aged 33, of the 2nd Bedfords and Corporal Frank Mead, aged 18 of the 1st Bedfords were serving in France. The eldest son, Frederick Mead, aged 36, who had served twelve years in the 1st Bedfords, much of the time in India, obtained the rank of sergeant, and was employed on the Indian Railways.
  • Level of description
    item