Alexander REID

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Service Number:	154
Enlisted:	24 April 1915, Murwillumbah, NSW
Last Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Dunedin, New Zealand , 20 January 1891
Home Town:	Billinudgel, Byron Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	Caversham Industrial School, New Zealand
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed In Action, France, 28 February 1917, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Byron Bay Memorial Gates, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

24 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 154, 26th Infantry Battalion, Murwillumbah, NSW
24 May 1915:	Involvement Sergeant, 154, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
24 May 1915:	Embarked Sergeant, 154, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Brisbane
28 Feb 1917:	Involvement Second Lieutenant, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 26th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Second Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-02-28

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Son of Alexander McCLEERY and Margaret Watson (nee REID) ROULSTON

Husband of Mary Jane REID nee DOOLEY (married COLDWELL), Church Street, Bellingen, New South Wales