Alexander
Reid
Born in Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 21
in Lerwick, Mainland, Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Sep 2019
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Biography
Chief Engineer Alexander Reid served in the Royal Navy in World War I
Service started: 01 May 1915
Unit(s): HMS Drifter Northesk II
Service ended: 02 Nov 1916
Service started: 01 May 1915
Unit(s): HMS Drifter Northesk II
Service ended: 02 Nov 1916
Chief Engineer Alexander Reid Died in Military Service during World War I.
Alexander Reid is commemorated at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Website.
See also Lossiemouth Cemetery and Lossiemouth Cemetery Table of Graves
Birth
Alexander was born in Lossiemouth Morayshire to George and Ellen Reid in 1895 [1]
Marriage
Death
The Morayshire Roll of Honour records Alexanders deathe as follows[2]
- REID, Alexander. Chief Engineer, H.M.D. " North Esk " ; born at Lossiemouth, Nov. 2nd, 1895 ; joined at Aberdeen, May, 1915 ; served in Home Waters ; drowned at Lerwick, 2nd Nov., 1916. Son of George and Ellen Reid, 13, McDuff Street, Lossiemouth. Occupation, Fisherman
Research Notes
Profile raised by Commonwealth War Grave Lossiemouth Cemetery
Sources
- ↑ http://libindx.moray.gov.uk/subjects/subject_people_report_view.asp?REF_ID=NM152504
- ↑ https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=S2%2FGBM%2FSCOT%2FROLLHONOUR1914-1920%2FMORAYSHIREROLLOF1921MORA%2F0379&parentid=S2%2FGBM%2FSCOT%2FROLLHONOUR1914-1920%2FMORAYSHIREROLLOF1921MORA%2F0379
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Rejected matches › James Alexander Reid (1894-) › Alexander W Reid (1897-) › John Alexander Reid (abt.1895-)