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Private WILLIAM THOMAS READ

Service Number: 4921600
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 November 1944

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FORLI WAR CEMETERY

V, C, 3.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Edna Read.
  • Personal Inscription WORDS COULD NE'ER EXPRESS HIS SWEET NATURE AND KINDLINESS. WIFE & DAUGHTER FRANCES
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Buried or commemorated at

FORLI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 738
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