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Ernest Archibald READ

Regimental number628
Date of birth--/07/1893
Place of birthLondon England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address'The Nile', Dumpton Road, Ramsgate, Kent, England
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Charles E Read, 'The Nile', Dumpton Road, Ramsgate, Kent, England
Enlistment date10 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Ceramic on 25 June 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: INF17
Promotion date: 15 November 1917

Lieutenant


Unit: INF17
Promotion date: 15 February 1918

FateDischarged 7 March 1919

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