Richard Reading (soldier)

Richard Reading

Nickname(s)Dick; The Soldier-Journalist; The Fighting Editor; The Man Who Would Not Die
Born1876
Lancashire, England
Died16 August 1929
Melbourne, Australia
Service / branchBelgian Army
RankCorporal
Unit3rd Belgian Lancers; Corps de Mitrailleuses ()
Battles / warsWorld War I
AwardsCroix de guerre (Belgium), Chevalier of the Order of Leopold
Spouse(s)Mary Drusilla "Mollie" Reading, nee Taylor
RelationsGeorge and Frederick Reading (brothers) Jenny Bagley, nee Reading (sister)

Richard Reading CdeG(B) (1876–1929) was an English journalist, baritone and Chevalier of the Order of Leopold.