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Private CHARLES EDWIN READ

Service Number: PS/8556
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

23rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 February 1917

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No.1

IV. D. 7.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Sarah Read, of 348, Great Clowes St., Higher Broughton, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription REMEMBRANCE NOT FOR A DAY BUT FOR EVER
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Buried or commemorated at

SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No.1
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2434
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