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Rifleman HERBERT SPENCER READING

Service Number: 6968518
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

Date of Death

Died 20 January 1943

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

4. G. 12.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George T. Reading and E. M. Reading; husband of Ivy Lillian Reading, of Poplar, London.
  • Personal Inscription GOD SAW HIS FOOTSTEPS FALTER THE PATH HAD GROWN TOO STEEP SO HE TOUCHED HIS EYELIDS AND GAVE MY LOVED ONE SLEEP
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