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Corporal ERNEST CHRISTOPHER READ

Service Number: 21967
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Armoured Corps

2nd N.Z. Div. Cavalry Regt.

Date of Death

Died 29 November 1941

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALAMEIN MEMORIAL

Column 99.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick and Maud Oline Read, of Norsewood, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
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Buried or commemorated at

ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Egypt
Number of casualties: 11862
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