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Lance Corporal R A E READ

Service Number: 88949
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 10 July 1918

Age 17 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEWHAVEN CEMETERY

S. 4.

United Kingdom

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Photographer: Madalene Harmer

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert Philip and Jessie Lydia Read, of Blandford Rd., Broadstone, Dorset. Born at Newhaven.
  • Personal Inscription O CHILD, O STRIPLING O DEAR BOY THOU TOO SHALT LIVE FOR EVER
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Buried or commemorated at

NEWHAVEN CEMETERY
Sussex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 76
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