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Military service
Service number:
192318
Age:
38
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
13th Bn.
Death:
October 29, 1919
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Lot 42. Sec. 2. Range 2.
Additional information
Husband of Mabel Reid, of 259, Coleridge Avenue, Toronto, Ont.
Digital gallery of Private Charles Reid
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Cap badge
Cap badge 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Pte Reid originally enlisted in this unit but was sent to the 13th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Cap badge
Cap badge 13th Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada). Pte Reid originally enlisted in the 92nd Bn but was sent to the 13th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder patch
Shoulder Patch 13th Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada). Pte Reid originally enlisted in the 92nd Bn but was sent to the 13th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Grave Marker
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Inscription
Inscribed: "HE FOUGHT AND DIED FOR FREEDOM THAT WE MIGHT LIVE". These inscriptions were specially ordered by family members. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 541 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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TORONTO (ST. JOHN'S NORWAY) CEMETERY Ontario, Canada
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