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Lance Corporal KENNETH READ

Service Number: 5053279
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

116th (9th Bn. The Gordon Highlanders) Regt.

Date of Death

Died 11 April 1945

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY

20. B. 10.

Myanmar

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert and Edith Read, of Belbroughton, Worcestershire.
  • Personal Inscription HAPPY AND SMILING, ALWAYS CONTENT, LOVED AND RESPECTED WHEREVER HE WENT
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Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 6445
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