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We remember Robert Hislop Reid
We remember Robert Hislop Reid
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Mary Murray Reid
Source:5482994
1884
1887
sibling
Thomas Morton Reid
Source:5482995
1887
1888
1891
dates
Age 2
Source:5482439
1891
1891
sibling
Joseph Hislop Reid
Source:5482996
1891
1892
sibling
John Morton Reid
Source:5482997
1892
1893
sibling
Isabella Gilmour Reid
Source:5482998
1893
1897
sibling
Elizabeth Rose Reid
Source:5482697
1897
1899
sibling
Alexander Hislop Reid
Source:5482696
1899
1901
dates
Age 12
Source:5482440
1901
1915
commission
Temporary
Source:5483009
12th July 1915
1916
enlistment
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:5483006
1st April 1916
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Highland Light Infantry
3 Battalion
Source:3697865
1st April 1916 - 13th April 1916
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Highland Light Infantry
10 Battalion
Source:3697865
14th April 1916 - 10th May 1916
1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Highland Light Infantry
17 Battalion
Source:3697865
2nd December 1917
1917
death
Killed in Action
Robert's body was not found. He is remembered on a plaque in the Tyne Cot Memorial.
Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:7443167
Source:5482442
2nd December 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7443167
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Highland Light Infantry | 3 Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Highland Light Infantry | 10 Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Highland Light Infantry | 17 Battalion | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Reid | father | ||
| Mary Reid | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Hislop Reid | brother | 1899 | |
| Elizabeth Rose Reid | sister | 1897 | |
| Mary Murray Reid | sister | 1884 | |
| Thomas Morton Reid | brother | 1887 | |
| Joseph Hislop Reid | brother | 1891 | |
| John Morton Reid | brother | 1892 | |
| Isabella Gilmour Reid | sister | 1893 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Paul1753 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Paul1753 | |
| GRO War Death Army Officers Indices (1914 to 1921) Transcription | Paul1753 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Paul1753 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Paul1753 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Paul1753 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Paul1753 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Paul1753 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Paul1753 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Paul1753 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Paul1753 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Paul1753 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | virginia15922 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Light Infantry Chronicle | Paul1753 | |
| The Army List - December 1917 | Paul1753 | |
| Battalion Diary of the 10 Battalion Highland Light Infantry | Paul1753 | |
| Battalion Diary of the 2 Battalion Highland Light Infantry | Paul1753 | |
| Battalion Diary of the 17 Battalion Highland light Infantry | Paul1753 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Hislop Reid | Paul1753 | |
| Memorial Plaque - Tyne Cot Highland Light Infantry | Paul1753 |
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