Capt Anketell Moutray Read
(1884-1915)

British Army Captain

Died aged c. 31

Anketell Moutray Read VC (27 October 1884 – 25 September 1915) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

DbPedia
Wikidata Wikipedia

Commemorated on 1 plaque

Brian Cooper on Flickr
Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Captain Anketell Moutray Read, V.C. Northamptonshire Regiment 1884-1915 Born in this house on 27 October 1884 For conspicuous bravery during the attack near Hulluch France on 25 September 1915 when he was killed in action

Beaumont House, 56 Shurdington Road, Cheltenham, United Kingdom where they was