Patrick READING

Regimental number117
Place of birthKempton Tasmania
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMiner
AddressKempton, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Reading, Kempton, Tasmania
Enlistment date23 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name3rd Field Company Engineers, Headquarters, Section 1, Section 2 and Section 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/22/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A2 Geelong on 22 September 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Troop Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 1 November 1918
Date of death12 October 1955
Place of burialCornelian Bay Crematorium