We remember Ayton Herbert Read

We remember Ayton Herbert Read

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Timeline

Timeline

1877
birth Yoxford Suffolk United Kingdom Source:9459022 Source:9419566 30th April 1877
1881
location Yoxford United Kingdom parents address Source:9459020 1881
1914
employment Electrical engineer United Kingdom Source:7665959 1914
1914
enlistment Source:7665959 18th September 1914
1914
service Royal Navy Lance Corporal 40 Royal Marines Divisional Engineers Deal Source:9420616 18th September 1914 - 25th May 1915
1915
theatres Gallipoli :2b Source:9459013 1st March 1915 - 25th May 1915
1915
death Killed in Action 1) shot in the back by a stray bullet 22/5/15 or 2) according to the Electrical Engineers roll of honour, died of wounds 10/6/15 received by a shell burst and injuries received 25/5/15 Turkey Source:9420616 Source:9503524 25th May 1915
burial Lancashire Landing Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Turkey Source:9420616
sibling Hilda M Read Source:9420616

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Ayton Herbert
Initials AH
Last Name Read
Source 7665959
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Yoxford United Kingdom parents address known 1881
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy 40 Royal Marines Divisional Engineers Deal Lance Corporal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Matilda E mother
Herbert W Read father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Hilda M Read sister

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Royal Marines 1899-1919
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Janet2378
Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription Miles125599
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Miles125599
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Miles125599
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Miles125599

External Evidence

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IET blog -A H Read Janet2378

Multimedia

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snipped record 'Electrical engineers - rolls' Miles125599
Part 2 Miles125599
Ayton Read Miles125599
Bedford School Memorial Panel Amy154754

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We remember Ayton Herbert Read