Edwin James READ

Regimental number2875
Place of birthYoung New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBootmaker
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Read, Victoria Street Charters Towers, Queensland
Enlistment date30 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on 1 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 April 1919