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We remember David Wilkie Reid
We remember David Wilkie Reid
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1914
enlistment
Victoria, British Columbia
Canada
Source:6121810
9th November 1914
employment
Carpenter
Source:6121810
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
77368
Source:6121810
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
77368
Canadian Infantry
7th Battalion (British Columbia Regiment)
Source:7258883
location
Wellington Bank Cottage, 3a Wellington Road, Hawick, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9568742
1916
death
Belgium
Source:7258883
5th May 1916
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
II. D. 10.
Source:7258883
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David Wilkie |
| Initials | DW |
| Last Name | Reid |
| Source | 6121810 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Bank Cottage, 3a Wellington Road, Hawick, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 77368 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 77368 | Canadian Infantry | 7th Battalion (British Columbia Regiment) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Reid | mother | ||
| Thomas Reid | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Red |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-11-09 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-11-09 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
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Chester Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 1Chester Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where David Reid is honoured and buried.
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Chester Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 2Chester Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where David Reid is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Chester Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 4Chester Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where David Reid is honoured and buried.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Full Service Record - David Reid | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Chester Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Chester Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Chester Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Chester Farm Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 4 | Vincent96527 |
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