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Military service
Service number:
161152
Age:
27
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
2nd Mounted Rifles
Birth:
November 18, 1888
Berlin, Ontario
Enlistment:
January 4, 1916
Calgary, Alberta
Death:
October 10, 1916
France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Brother of Maxwell T. Reid of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.
Son of Lieutenant Colonel Richard Reid, who died during service with the General List.
Additional citations
British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Private James Stanley Reid
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Globe for 8 November 1916. -
Photo of James Stanley Reid
In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Waterloo Memorial Booklet
In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Circumstances of death registers
Digital gallery of
Private James Stanley Reid
Digital gallery of
Private James Stanley Reid
Digital gallery of
Private James Stanley Reid
Digital gallery of
Private James Stanley Reid
Digital gallery of
Private James Stanley Reid
Digital gallery of
Private James Stanley Reid
Digital gallery of
Private James Stanley Reid
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 153 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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