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Gunner THOMAS JOHN READ

Service Number: 169445
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

56th Reserve Bty.

Date of Death

Died 21 February 1917

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EAST LONDON CEMETERY, PLAISTOW

22. 16625.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Thomas and Mary Ann Read; husband of Adelina Read, of 15, Chadwin Rd., Plaistow.
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Buried or commemorated at

EAST LONDON CEMETERY, PLAISTOW
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 383
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