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Lance Corporal KENNETH WILLIAM READ

Service Number: 5777248
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Norfolk Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died Between 01 August 1943 and 07 August 1943

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY

2. N. 42.

Thailand

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Leonard and Dorothy G. Read. of Lowestoft, Suffolk.
  • Personal Inscription ALWAYS IN OUR THOUGHTS. HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR US. MUM AND DAD
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Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY
Thailand
Number of casualties: 6982
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