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We remember Ernest Reading
We remember Ernest Reading
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1912
enlistment
Sheffield
United Kingdom
Source:8565841
8th November 1912
1912
service
British Army
Sergeant
8979
RFA
3rd West Riding Bde
Source:3675021
8th November 1912 - 20th November 1919
1919
service
British Army
BQMS
712695
RFA
Source:3675021
13th January 1919 - 10th July 1919
children
John Reading
Source:8565780
service
British Army
Serjeant
984
Royal Field Artillery
Source:3675021
service
British Army
Serjeant
795615
Royal Field Artillery
Source:3675021
location
37 Oak Street Sheffield
United Kingdom
Source:8565841
1972
death
Not War Related
Nuneaton
United Kingdom
Source:8565780
26th February 1972
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Reading |
| Source | 3675021 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Oak Street Sheffield | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 984 | Royal Field Artillery | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 795615 | Royal Field Artillery | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 8979 | RFA | 3rd West Riding Bde | Sergeant | |
| British Army | 712695 | RFA | BQMS |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Reading | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Reading | father |
Media
Media
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Ernest Reading bell tentErnest Reading possibly in training as not NCO at this stage far rightContributed by:
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Front of postcardAstley Stand Doncaster Racecourse Ernest Reading Bombardier middle row second from leftContributed by:
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Officers and sargentswest riding brigade of RFA Ernest Reading back row far leftContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Death Certificate | Keith76909 | |
| Birth Certificate | Keith76909 | |
| Military Records | Keith76909 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest Reading | Keith76909 | |
| Enest Reading | Keith76909 | |
| Ernest Reding & Violet Thompson | Keith76909 | |
| Training Lance Bomberdier | Keith76909 | |
| Ernest Reading bell tent | Keith76909 | |
| Front of postcard | Keith76909 | |
| Rear of Postcard | Keith76909 | |
| Sergents in France | Keith76909 | |
| Officers and sargents | Keith76909 |
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