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Private JAMES READ

Service Number: 47001
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lincolnshire Regiment

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 May 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUCRERIE CEMETERY, ABLAIN-ST. NAZAIRE

V. B. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (29752) 50th Coy. Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John William and Harriet Read, of 29, Swadlincote Rd., Woodville, Burton-on-Trent.
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Buried or commemorated at

SUCRERIE CEMETERY, ABLAIN-ST. NAZAIRE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 384
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