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Military service
Service number:
958
Age:
38
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment)
Birth:
December 7, 1876
Marden, Kent, England
Enlistment:
November 26, 1914
Pond Farm, England
Death:
June 5, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. F. 5.
Additional information
Son of Henry and Jane Reader, of Spinney Lane, Marden, Kent, England; husband of Elizabeth Mary Hobart (formerly Reader), Hackney, London, England. Served in the South African Campaign.
Digital gallery of Private William Reader
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Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Reader
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 33 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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