READE – ROBERT ERNEST

Born: 1879/04/00
Rank: LIEUT.
Regiment: KING’S ROYAL RIFLE CORPS – 1ST BATT.
GPS: S25°45.801 E29°26.852

Reason for death: DOW
Place of death: BETWEEN MIDDELBURG/ERMELO-ROODEPOORT BOSMAN’S PAN
Date of death: 1901/02/04
Memorial: MIDDELBURG (TVL)

Medal:
LIEUT READE WAS MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES OF LIEUT.-GEN. SIR GEORGE WHITE OF FEBRUARY 8TH 1901 FOR CONSPICUOUS GALLANTRY AND WAS AWARDED THE D.S.O. (SOURCE – DOONER).