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Private WALTER REID

Service Number: 22085
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Scottish Borderers

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 May 1916

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

III. J. 3.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Half brother of George Reid, of Red Cottage, Halbeath, Dunfermline.
  • Personal Inscription HE NOBLY ANSWERED HIS DUTY'S CALL HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR ONE AND ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 804
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