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Current record for: William James Reed
Deceased Folder  Deceased Folder
 
Name William James Reed
Born in Hoxton - Middlesex
Resident of Holloway - Middlesex
Died 23/02/1915
Age 23

Cause of Death Died of heart failure

Cemetery or memorial ISLINGTON CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Grave or panel reference Screen Wall. O. 20081.

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World War 1
France and Flanders
Relative(s)      Relative(s)
  • William Reed, Father
    10, Andover Road, Hornsey Rd Holloway
  • Kate Reed, Mother
    10, Andover Road, Hornsey Rd Holloway
Military Information Military Information


Rank Driver
Service Number T/34418
Unit No. 1. H.T. Company,
Regiment Army Service Corps
Service Army
Enlisted in Finchley - Middlesex
Memorial(s) Memorial(s) link(s)



Islington Cemetery War Memorial