| Regimental number | 5177 |
| Place of birth | Colne, Lancashire, England |
| School | Council School, Colne, Lancashire, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 19 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Darina Farm via Collie, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, I Read, Darina Farm via Collie, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
| Place of death or wounding | Unknown |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 89), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 81 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Isaac and Elizabeth READ, Darina Farm, Collie, Western Australia. Native of Colne, Larcs, England |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
