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READ, James




No. 628775, Aircraftsman 1st Class, James READ
Aged 21


HQ 3 Group, Royal Air Force
Died on Active Service on Monday 15th April 1940

Born in Q2-1919 [Rothbury 10b:773], the son of Arthur H. and Isabella READ (née HAYES). He was the grandson of Mr and Mrs Hay of 19 Embleton Terrace, Brinkburn, Longframlington, Northumberland. His mother's family name varies from HAY to HAYS and HAYES.


His death was registered in Newmarket (4A.1912). He was billeted at Enjoyable Cottage, Oxford Street, Exning and died in a road accident.




James is buried in Exning Old Cemetery ...Ref: Z:160

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