Read, Albert Leslie Gordon
Personal Information
Rank | LAC |
Forename(s) | Albert Leslie Gordon |
Surname | Read |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
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Date of Death | 08-01-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Arthur Edward and Sarah Ann Read, of Edmonton. |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Edmonton Cemetery, Middlesex |
Grave Reference | Sec. W. Grave 104. |
Epitaph | SLEEP IN PEACE DEAR LESLIE FOR EVER IN OUR THOUGHTS |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 230 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1233459 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 100 |
Squadron | 1678 HCU |
Trade | Ground |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Village Centre, Foulsham, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed slate tablet at base of village sign |
Memorial Text | Remembering all who served in 1678 H.C. Flight R.A.F.and other units at RAF Foulsham 1942 - 1947 |
Miscellaneous Information
Listed on CWGC as Albert Le Gordon Read whereas his epitaph refers to him as 'Leslie'. It is thought that 'Le' is an error. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-11--0001 |
End Date | 30-11--0001 |
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