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Corporal EDGAR ADRONIS READ

Service Number: 8967
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Worcestershire Regiment

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 August 1916

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KNIGHTSBRIDGE CEMETERY, MESNIL-MARTINSART

E. 50.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of J. and Clara Read, of 5/20, College St., Spring Hill, Birmingham.
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Buried or commemorated at

KNIGHTSBRIDGE CEMETERY, MESNIL-MARTINSART
Somme France
Number of casualties: 548
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