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We remember William Reid
We remember William Reid
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1915
enlistment
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:8946352
8th December 1915
employment
Sawmiller
Source:8946352
service
British Army
Serjeant
4076
Royal Scots
Source:3698449
service
British Army
Serjeant
351445
Royal Scots
Source:3698449
service
British Army
Pipe-Major
351445
Royal Scots
9th Battalion
Source:8946352
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8946352
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Reid |
| Source | 3698449 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4076 | Royal Scots | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 351445 | Royal Scots | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 351445 | Royal Scots | 9th Battalion | Pipe-Major |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Reid | mother | ||
| James Reid | father |
Media
Media
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Royal Scots Cap BadgeRoyal Scots Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by William Reid.
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Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 | |
| Seton, Bruce, ‘The Pipes of War’, 1920 | Neill58576 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Scots Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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