READ, Kenneth Edward
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
7 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Somerset Light Infantry
Service:
Army
Service Number:
5673603
P.O.W. number:
227708
Born:
Thursday, December 23, 1920
Birthplace:
Bath
Private Kenneth Read from Bath, Somerset, was reported missing 20 April 1941 (Bardia raid) during operations at Cyrenaica, later found to be a prisoner of war. Enlisted May 1930. Civil employment - Carpenter.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/24, WO417/26 and WO417/94.
Prisoners of War / National Archives files WO3921/1 and WO392/21.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/24, WO417/26 and WO417/94.
Prisoners of War / National Archives files WO3921/1 and WO392/21.
German Record Cards of British POWs / National Archives file WO416/301/146.
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/264/2.
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