WW1 1914-15 TRIO & MEMORIAL PLAQUE, 12th NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS, K.I.A F&F 22-6-1916 FROM CLECKHEATON

WW1 1914-15 Trio & Memorial plaque
To- 6122.PTE.P.READ.NORTH'D.FUS
Percy Read was both born, enlisted & lived in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire & he first landed in France 9-9-1915 serving with the 12th service battalion of the Northumberland Fusiliers. He was sadly killed in action in France & Flanders 22-6-1916 & having no known grave other than the Somme he is commemorated on the Thiepval memorial. He was the eldest son of Mr. Fred Read of King street Cleckheaton & prior to enlisted he had worked at for Alfred Hall Ironmongers.
NEF & Complete with MIC details, SDGW details, CWGC details & a small copy newspaper obituary from his local paper that includes a small black & white head & shoulders image of the recipient in uniform.

Code: 58049