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Corporal ALFRED MATHER READ

Service Number: 2148
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (The Rangers)

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 September 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Plot 2. Row C. Grave 56.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred M. and Emily A. Read, of Leyton, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 916
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