A – Reid – North Eastern Railway – Private – 26/01/1916

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Title

A – Reid – North Eastern Railway – Private – 26/01/1916

Initials / forenames

A

Surname

Reid

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

Northumberland Fusiliers, 17th Battalion (NER Pioneers)

Military rank

Private

Military number

171467

Railway department

Newcastle Central

Railway job

Parcels Porter

Date died

26/01/1916

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine: March, 1916, p62.

Memorial

Authuile Military Cemetery

Notes

Private A. Reid, 17th Northumberland Fusiliers (N.E.R. Pioneers), was killed in France by a shell on January 26. Mr. Reid, who was 33 years of<br />age, had been in the company's service eight years, and, prior to enlisting, was employed as parcels porter, Newcastle Central.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine 1916, Commonwealth War Graves Commission,

Date entered

13/06/2016

Last updated

13/06/2016

Citation

“A – Reid – North Eastern Railway – Private – 26/01/1916,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/47453.