Ernest * READ

Regimental number22535
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTimber hewer
AddressPerth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Read, Abbey Gate, Quorn, Leicester, England
Enlistment date28 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameHowitzer Brigade 23, Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/133/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Artillery Brigade
FateKilled in Action 9 August 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal