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|Army number=2759856 | |Army number=2759856 | ||
|Rank=Pte | |Rank=Pte | ||
|Date of birth=Born 1919/20. | |||
|Age=20 | |Age=20 | ||
|Unit=Black Watch, Posted 1 TS | |Unit=Enlisted in the Black Watch, no dates as yet. Posted 1 TS. Served BEF. KILLED in ACTION 20/5/42 (believed to be misprint in Enlistment Book - should read 1940), Authority:- L. Casualties. | ||
|Joined Brigade=Date not yet confirmed. | |||
|Died/Killed in action=20-May-40 | |Died/Killed in action=20-May-40 | ||
|Home address=Son of James and Ellen Reid, Whitley Bay. Buried Plot 8. Row E. Grave 9. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux. | |Home address=Son of James and Ellen Reid, Whitley Bay. Buried Plot 8. Row E. Grave 9. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux. | ||
|Image Name=Reid_H_E_2759856.JPG | |||
|Image Title=Pte H E Reid's CWGC headstone. | |||
|Source table=1TS | |Source table=1TS | ||
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Revision as of 16:03, 22 November 2016
Personnel Entry
Name Reid Harold Eskdale
Army number 2759856
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born 1919/20.
Age 20
Unit Enlisted in the Black Watch, no dates as yet. Posted 1 TS. Served BEF. KILLED in ACTION 20/5/42 (believed to be misprint in Enlistment Book - should read 1940), Authority:- L. Casualties.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade Date not yet confirmed.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40
Home address Son of James and Ellen Reid, Whitley Bay. Buried Plot 8. Row E. Grave 9. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux.
Source table 1TS