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Able Seaman WALTER JAMES READ

Service Number: 211726
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. "Nomad."

Date of Death

Died 31 May 1916

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

13.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Awarded Cross of Military Virtue 2nd Class (Roumania). Son of the late Isaac Goode Read and Kate Read, of London; husband of Clara Isabella Read, of 11, Norland Rd., Southsea, Portsmouth.
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