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Private Robert Reading

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Reading, Robert
Date of birth: 1887-09-14
Place of birth: Surrey England
Name of next of kin: Clara Frances Reading
Relationship of next of kin: Wife
Address of next of kin: 70 Ellerbeck Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Pedler
Address: 70 Ellerbeck Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Height: 66 inches
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1919-01-25
Cause of death: Died of illness
Buried: Belgrade Cemetery, V. C. 13.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 670164
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Sapper, 12th Battalion, Canadian Engineers, Canadian Engineers (Army). 1918-05-30 ?
  2. Private, 124th Battalion, Infantry 1917-02-05 to 1918-05-29
  3. Private 1917-01-08 to 1917-02-05
  4. Private 1916-08-17 to 1917-01-08
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 481171
LAC ID: 586098
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B8126-S006
Uploader's Notes: Husband of Clara Irons Dones (formerly Reading), of 22, Dartnell Avenue, Toronto.
Uploader's Research notes:

Son of Robert Reading and Sarah Reading (nee Barrington); older brother of George Henry Reading (Service No. 679160); husband of Clara Frances Reading (nee Irons) married February 13, 1910

166th Battalion Nominal Roll

Died of bronchitis

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-10-08