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Private William Ottis Reece

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1897-12-05
Place of birth: Forties Settlement Lunenburg County Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Milford Reece (father), Forties Settlement, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address: Forties Settlement, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-11-07
Buried: Tyne Cot Cemetery, I. B. 23.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 734012
Highest Rank: Private (25th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 25th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: New Ross NS war memorial

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 464388
LAC ID: 591181
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B8141-S016
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Milford Reece, of New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

Listed on the Nominal Roll of the 112th Battalion with his brothers Elder (734411) and Elmer (734013).

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 112th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 25th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2009-09-10