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Montagu Francis Baldwin Read

In memory of:

Wing Commander Montagu Francis Baldwin Read

October 1, 1942
Jutland, Denmark

Military Service


Service Number:

33076

Age:

30

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Air Force

Division:

218 (Gold Coast) Squadron

Additional Information


Son of George Baldwin and Gwendoline Read, of Hull, Quebec. Husband of Nodja Ruby Read.

Commemorated on Page 606 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

AIII. 9. 21.

Location:

Esbjerg is a port in south-western Jutland. ESBJERG (FOURFELT) CEMETERY is about 3 kilometres to the north of the town, off the road to Hjerting, along the Gravlundvej.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Wing Commander Montagu Francis Baldwin Read is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Wing Commander Montagu Francis Baldwin Read is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of Montagu Francis Baldwin Read– Wing Commander Montagu Francis Baldwin Read. Commanding Officer 218 Gold Squadron, Downham Market, Norfolk, England from September 2, 1942 to October, 1942.
  • Newspaper Clipping

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