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Serjeant EDWARD PERCY READ

Service Number: 203611
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Norfolk Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 August 1918

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PERNOIS BRITISH CEMETERY, HALLOY-LES-PERNOIS

III. E. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Lily Jane Read, of 61, Portland St., Unthank Rd., Norwich, late of "St. Elmo," Ouse Avenue, King's Lynn.
  • Personal Inscription LORD ALL PITYING JESU BLEST GRANT HIM THINE ETERNAL REST
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Buried or commemorated at

PERNOIS BRITISH CEMETERY, HALLOY-LES-PERNOIS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 420
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