Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
William Reid
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment:
- Service no: 200344
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards: Military Medal
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 8th Battalion
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address:
- Occupation: Apprentice Moulder, Victoria Foundry, Dundee
- Mother:
- Father:
William Reid, 107 Strathmartine Rd, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death:
- Place of Death:
- Burial Country:
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More about William Reid
William Reid M.M. 200344 Black Watch
DUNDEE MAN WINS MILITARY MEDAL.
Private William Reid, 8th Black Watch, son of Mr and Mrs William Reid, 107 Strathmartine Road, Dundee, has been awarded the Military Medal. Private Reid joined the 4th Black Watch originally, but was transferred to another battalion. He has seen four years’ service in France. In civil life he was an apprentice moulder in Victoria Foundry.
Dundee Courier 28th January 1919
Information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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