Private Edward Charles Reed
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Reed,
Edward Charles
Date of birth: 1886-12-19
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Hannah Reed, mother. 64 Empire Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Lather
Occupation (normalized): Lathe Setter-Operator
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-10-30
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 58
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 157670
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
- Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army). 1916-06-07 to 1917-10-30
- Private (Army). 1915-09-28 to 1916-06-07
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Passchendaele
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1595482
LAC ID:
596881
Service file: B8158-S042
Uploader's Notes:
Son of William Reed and Hanna Reed; husband of Marion Reed (later Cowan) of 329 Soudan Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Original overseas unit 81st Battalion, joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field June 9, 1916.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 81st Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-11-29