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Corporal JOHN GEORGE READ

Service Number: 2615908
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died Between 23 November 1942 and 27 November 1942

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MEDJEZ-EL-BAB WAR CEMETERY

4. D. 14.

Tunisia

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly of 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John James Read and Georgina Read, of Wallasey, Cheshire.
  • Personal Inscription NOW PART OF THE IMMORTAL ENGLAND WHICH KNOWS NOT AGE, WEARINESS NOR DEFEAT
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