Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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Edwin James Reid
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Liverpool
- Service no: 5230
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Liverpool Regiment
- Unit/Ship: 10th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 26
- Date of Death: 11.08.1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Plot 2. Row A. Grave 88.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Aberdeen
- Address:
- Occupation:
- Mother:
May Reid, 4 Argyle St, Dundee
- Father:
William Reid, 4 Argyle St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Edwin James Reid
Edwin James Reid 5230 King’s Liverpool Regiment
REID___In hospital, of wounds, on 11th inst., Lance-Corporal Edwin J. Reid, Scottish Battn., King’s Liverpool Regiment, late of G.P.O., Liverpool, son of Mr William Reid, Surveyor of Customs and Excise, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 19th August 1916
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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