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Private GEORGE PHILIP READ

Service Number: 267320
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northumberland Fusiliers

1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 October 1917

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SOLFERINO FARM CEMETERY

I. C. 38.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Isabella Read, of Hawick, Scotland; husband of Louisa Ada Gertrude Read, of 24, Sopwith St., Benwell, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN
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Buried or commemorated at

SOLFERINO FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 304
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