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Guardsman OLIVER JOHN REID

Service Number: 2696955
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Scots Guards

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 April 1945

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARGENTA GAP WAR CEMETERY

III, G, 1.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Stewart and Jane Affleck Reid; husband of Mabel Reid, of Langside, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription HE WHO LOVED LIFE, NOBLY GAVE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS"
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Buried or commemorated at

ARGENTA GAP WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 625
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