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Source: Irene Victoria Read papers, pictorial material and relics, 1839-1951 <a href="http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/item/itemDetailPaged.aspx?itemID=910142" rel="nofollow">acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/item/itemDetailPaged.aspx?itemID=910142</a> Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

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Major William Henry Read served with No. 2 Australian General Hospital in Egypt, embarking at Sydney H.M.A.T. "Kyarra" on 28 November 1914. Embarked "Themistocles" at Suez on 15 August 1915 on medical officer duty, arriving Melbourne 9 September 1915; appointment terminated 25 September 1915. At embarkation (aged 39), he listed his occupation "Medical practitioner", his wife Mrs Irene Victoria Read and address Cleveland Street, Wahroonga, New South Wales. One of William and Irene's children was <a href="http://www.smh.com.au/national/obituaries/powerful-voice-for-peace-and-freedom-20091002-ggg6.html" rel="nofollow">peace activist Margaret Holmes</a> who lived at Mosman.
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