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Gunner WILLIAM JOSEPH REED

Service Number: 111657
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

242nd Siege Bty.

Date of Death

Died 09 August 1917

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KLEIN-VIERSTRAAT BRITISH CEMETERY

III. A. 11.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Martha Reed; husband of Alice Emily Jane Reed, of 69, Shortlands Rd., Kingston-on-Thames.
  • Personal Inscription TO FALL ASLEEP IS NOT TO DIE TO DWELL WITH CHRIST IS BETTER LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

KLEIN-VIERSTRAAT BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 805
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