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Reginald Russell Boyd
« on: Friday 28 April 23 20:24 BST (UK) »
Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for relatives of Second Lieutenant - Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) - died 4 May 1917 - name honoured on the Arras Memorial  - service No:- 75196550

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« Reply #1 on: Friday 28 April 23 20:27 BST (UK) »
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919

Reginald Russell Boyd - Death Date 4 May 1917
Rank   2 Lieutenant (T) - Cameronian (Scottish Rifles) Battalion   12th Battalion
Type of Casualty Died of wounds.

Scotland, National War Memorial Index, 1914-1945

Reginald Russell Boyd - born Glasgow - Rank   2nd Lieut
Death Date   4 May 1917   France
War   WW1 Military Unit   Cameronians, 12th Bn
Regiment   The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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« Reply #2 on: Friday 28 April 23 20:31 BST (UK) »
Gledstane Erakine Renfrewshire  1901

James Boyd   52    Hothouse Builder And Hesting Engineer
Emily F Boyd   38
Bessie Ballantyne 25
Blair Thomson   24
James O W Boyd 15  - John B W Boyd   13
Marion S Boyd   13 -  Thomas M Boyd   11
Robert M S Boyd   - 10 Jeanie Boyd   7
Reginald R Boyd   4

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Re: Reginald Russell Boyd
« Reply #3 on: Friday 28 April 23 20:33 BST (UK) »
Possible family memorial for three of the sons here www.findagrave.com/memorial/250041798/reginald-russell-boyd

They all died so young  :-\

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« Reply #4 on: Friday 28 April 23 20:39 BST (UK) »

Thank you Monica.  So sad when they died young.  :'(

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