James Reid

1888-1967

Portrait of James Reid

Unit

Main Body

Section

Section No.3

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1465

About

Born in New Zealand

13 December 1888
Parent

Father

A. W. Reid
Work

Occupation

Engine-Driver

Employer

New Zealand Railways
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

  • National Reserve

    New Zealand

  • World War I (1914-1918)

    New Zealand Tunnellers

    British War Medal ribbon

    British War Medal

    Victory Medal ribbon

    Victory Medal

    Death

    Died at the age of 78

    1 July 1967

    Sources

    Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

    New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5550 64/0096831, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 4.

    Photograph

    Auckland Libraries Ngā Pātaka Kōrero o Tāmaki Makaurau, Sir George Grey Special Collections: 31-R956.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “James Reid (1888-1967)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/716