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Name Richard READ   
Rank/Number Company Sergeant Major   317
Regiment Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry   1/1st Bucks Battalion
Enlisted Buckingham 
Age/Date of death 39      23 Jul 1916 
How died/Theatre of war Killed in action   France & Flanders
Last known address Nelson St, Buckingham 
Cemetery Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France 
Grave or Memorial Reference Pier & Face 10A & 10D 
Location of memorial Buckingham Royal Latin School
Date/Place of birth c1877      Brackley, Northants
Date/Place of baptism  
Pre-war occupation of Casualty employed at Milk Factory 
Parents Henry (late) & Sarah Ann Read
Parent's occupation coach painter
Parents' Address (last known) 1891: 16 Nelson St, Buckingham 
Wife Eleanor F Read 
Wife's Address (last known) 6 Nelson St, Buckingham 
Notes brother of Frederick Read. Served for 22 years in the Tirah, Punjab & SA Wars 

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