Private

Thomas Read

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Roger and Alice Read, of 21, Bassenthwaite St., Wigton Rd., Carlisle, England.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
3/2804
Name:
Thomas Read
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Alice Read (mother), Bassenthwaite Street, Wigton Road, Carlisle, England
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Teamster
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Medical Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
25 August 1918
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
19 January 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 74
Vessel:
Ulimaroa or Waitemata
Destination:
Plymouth, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XII. A. 28.
Cemetery Location: 
France
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