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Lance Corporal GEORGE READING

Service Number: 96350
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

23rd Div. Signal Coy.

Date of Death

Died 21 October 1917

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY

Enclosure No.4 XI. AA. 33.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal, Military Medal and Bar
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Elizabeth Reading, of Stratford-on-Avon; husband of Phyllis Reading, 2 Back, 7, Sherborne St., Ladywood, Birmingham.
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Buried or commemorated at

BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 5213
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