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Private ALEXANDER REID

Service Number: 12384
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 January 1917

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERTRANCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY

Plot 2. Row A. Grave 17.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
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Buried or commemorated at

BERTRANCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 419
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