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Rifleman WALTER ORMROD READ

Service Number: 53615
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

2nd/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 June 1918

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COUIN NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

D. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Colin Read, of Burnley; husband of Lily Houston (formerly Read), of 2, Dunure St., Gilshochhill, Glasgow.
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Buried or commemorated at

COUIN NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 362
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