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CHARLES FREDERICK READ, KBE, CB, DFC, AFC

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Service(s):
Royal Australian Air Force
Service No:
220, O367
Rank:
Air Marshal
Date of Birth:
9 October 1918
Place of Birth:
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date of Death:
17 September 2014
Age at Death:
95 Years
Prisoner of War:
No
Honours:
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Distinguished Flying Cross
Air Force Cross
Mentioned in Despatches

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

We acknowledge the traditional owners of country throughout Australia and pay our respects to elders past, present, and emerging.