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Harry Reid

In memory of:

Flying Officer Harry Reid

July 30, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/28851

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

106 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of Alex and Jeannie C. Reid, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 425 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

KIRKWALL (ST. OLAF'S) CEMETERY
Orkney, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Plot 12. Grave 10.

Location:

Kirkwall, a seaport and the county town of Orkney, is on the island of Pomona or Mainland, the largest of the group. This cemetery is 2 miles south of the town, overlooking Scapa Flow and about a mile from Scapa Pier.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of HARRY REID– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of HARRY REID
    Photo of HARRY REID – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of HARRY REID– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of HARRY REID
    Photo of HARRY REID – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Other– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Other – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Letter – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper
    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Harry Reid– In uniform.

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    Photo of Harry Reid
    Photo of Harry Reid – In uniform.
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Harry Reid is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Harry Reid is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Harry Reid is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Harry Reid is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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