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REED, Archibald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5169 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 November 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, 1870 |
| Home Town: | Randwick, Randwick, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | St. Leonards, , New South Wales, Australia, 15 October 1955, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5169 | |
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| 31 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 5169, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 5169, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney | |
| 5 Apr 1918: | Wounded Private, 5169 | |
| 6 May 1918: | Honoured Military Medal | |
| 19 Aug 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Kathleen Bambridge
5169 - Pte H Reed MM 47th Battalion.
Biography contributed by Aileen Bleus
Archibald Graham Reed was born circa 1870, the second youngest of 8 children. His parents were William Reed and Jane Mary Graham Reed nee Craig who emigrated from County Armagh, Ireland.
There is no record of Archibald having married. His sister, Elizabeth McGie, was recorded as his next of kin in his enlistment papers.