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Henry Wallace H W Read, Lance Bombardier served with Royal Artillery, 116 Field Regt..
Service number: '1116312'. Date of death: 1944-07-06. Age: 26. Country: France.
Buried at Ranville War Cemetery, grave reference III. D. 14..
SON OF WILLIAM AND NELLIE READ; HUSBAND OF IVY KATHALEEN READ, OF YEOVIL, SOMERSET.
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