16th Essex Volunteer Rifles- Shooting Competition 1865
On 16 October 1865 the 16th EVR held
a shooting Competition at Weeley Butts.
The competitors were
Ensign Balls
Sgt Clark
Cpls Brown and Worters
Privates J Askew, Thos Askew, R
Atkins, Bush, lait, Foulger, Mash, Rout, Skipper, P Smith,
Ruffell and Jas Watsham
The 1st prize was won by Sgt Clark ,
2nd by Ensign Balls and 3rd by Pte Mash.
Prizes were presented by Captain
Cardinall.