READ Herbert

  • First Name(s):
    Herbert 
  • Surname:
    READ
  • Service Number:
    36274
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
  • Unit:
    236th Company
  • Former Units:
    Formerly 27465, Worcestershire Regiment.
  • Date of Death:
    5th December 1917
  • Age At Death:
  • Cause of Death:
    Died of wounds
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Solferino Farm Cemetery, Belgium, Grave II. C. 5.
  • Place of Birth:
    Belbroughton, Worcestershire, resident Romsley, enlisted Stourbridge
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

READ Herbert Is Named On These Memorials

Belbroughton Holy Trinity Church

Further Information About READ Herbert

A photograph of Driver H.C. Read of Belbroughton can be found in Berrow’s Worcester Journal Supplement, Saturday 9th February 1918, available at Worcestershire Archives. The supplement has photographs of his two brothers.

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