Read, Charles A. (Died)
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The death occurred in Hamilton hospital on Thursday last of Charles A. Read in his 54th year. He was born in Clinton township where he resided for many years, latterly being a farm foreman for E.D. Smith and Sons.
Some years ago he moved to North Grimsby and resided on Nelles Road. Shortly after the outbreak of war he went to Nitro, Quebec, on police work for a large firm in that district. He was a well known bandsman throughout the district having played with the old 44th Regt. band of Grimsby and the Beamsville band for years.
He is survived by his widow, one son P.O. Walter Read, R.C.A.F., Jarvis; two daughters Mrs. Beverly Black, Clinton township and Miss Katherine at home; one brother Alex of Pontiac, Mich.
Funeral services were conducted on Saturday with interment taking place in Mount Osborne cemetery, Beamsville.
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- Item Type
- Obituaries
- Date of Publication
- 15 Jun 1944
- Date Of Event
- 8 June 1944
- Last Name(s)
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Read
- Language of Item
- English
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.20011 Longitude: -79.56631
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