Clevedon Mercury: 22nd June 1895

Clevedon Engineer Volunteers: the first of a new series of challenge cup competitions between member of “G” Company (Clevedon) 1st Devon and Somerset V.R.E. took place on Saturday last at the Tickenham Range. The weather, although fine, was against good shooting, the strong sun being very puzzling at the longer ranges. Fourteen members competed the results being as follows: … (list includes) … Sapper J. D. Pinsent 11 (200), 12 (500), 14 (600) … (8th) …


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Referenced

GRO0520 Devonport: John Douglas Pinsent: 1872 – 1936