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Corporal G W READ

Service Number: 1620
Regiment & Unit/Ship

8th (King's Royal Irish) Hussars

Date of Death

Died 13 July 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

IPSWICH OLD CEMETERY

LL. I. 94.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Read, of Ipswich.
  • Personal Inscription SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS
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Buried or commemorated at

IPSWICH OLD CEMETERY
Suffolk United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 362
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