Percy Read
Service Number
20367
Military Unit
13th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers
Date of birth
Unknown
Date of Death
27 Sep 1915 (23 Years Old)
Place of Birth
Unknown
Employment, Education or Hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
- Military History
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Family History
He was the son of William Edward and Clara Read, of 17 Edgware Road, Bulwell, Nottingham.
Military History
Pte. Percy Read, 13th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, was killed in action on 27th September 1915. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Loos Memorial.
Extra Information
Nottingham Post obituary (abridged), 20 October 1915. 'Read. Killed in action September 27th, Drummer Percy Read, 13th Northumberland Fusiliers, age (-) of 87 Edgeware Road, Bulwell. Mother, father, brothers, sisters.'
