Surname: | Reed |
Initials: | J W G |
Rank: | Pte A/LCpl |
Army Number: | P/15706 |
Notes: | MMP. XIVth Corps. From East Gate Co Durham. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 21/11/1917. attested 2/12/1915, Army Reserve 3/12/1915, 30/11/1915 enlisted as a Pte. 80 Training Reserve Battalion, 24/10/1917 transferred to 11 West Yorkshire Regiment. No. 57838, age 41.3 years, occupation timber cutter, farmer, born Stanhope, Co. Durham, address: Browside House, Eastgate, Co. Durham employed at Newland Side Farm, Stanhope, Co. Durham, 14/6/1918 transferred to MMP, served XIV Corps, 23 Division, Italy, 21/3/1919 to class Z reserve. 30/12/1909 he married Mary Hannah Reed, Spinster at the Wesleyan Chapel, Stanhope, they had 2 children. John Gibson Reed. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Italy Croce de Guerra (London Gazette: 31345 Page: 6207 May 17, 1919) |
Citation: | Italy. |