In Memory Of

REID, GEORGE STIRRIT

Service Details
Age:
63
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
5087
Rank:
Private
Unit:
1st Bn.
Unit 2:
attd. South African Field Post and Telegraph Corps
Regiment:
8th Infantry (Transvaal Scottish)
Date of Death:
1915-04-26
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, resulting from an attack by a German force on South African railway protection troops on 26 April 1915
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
4.
Cemetery:
TREKKOPJE CEMETERY
Country:
Namibia
Additional Information
Son of George Stirrit Reid and Rachel Tyre Reid. Born at Ardrossan, Scotland. On Balfour War Memorial