Herbert (Bert) REED

REED, Herbert

Service Numbers: 1408, 1418
Enlisted: 10 November 1914, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 53rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia, July 1890
Home Town: Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Storeman
Died: Killed in Action, Pozières, France, 12 August 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Leichhardt War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

10 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1408, Liverpool, New South Wales
11 Feb 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1408, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
11 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 1408, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Sydney
3 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1418, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
12 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1418, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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Biography contributed by John Edwards

The three sons of Wilfred Sidney Reed of leichhardt, New South Wales;

1418 Pte Herbert Reed Killed in Action in France on 12 Aug 1916

7455 Dvr. Sidney Wilfred Reed (/explore/people/190841)

5760 Pte. John Royal Reed (/explore/people/167937)