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Private G A READ

Service Number: 178652V
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces

Date of Death

Died 26 July 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY

III. F. 3.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of John G. and Grace M. Read.
  • Personal Inscription GREY BOY. GOD BLESS AND KEEP YOU UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1638
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