H. J. Reid

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History

Josh Harry (Harry) Reid left a position as writer for the Ballarat Courier, before serving during World War One. At one time he was employed writing shorthand for General Sir John Monash.[1]

Harry Reid died quietly at Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital on 10 August 1964.[2]

Legacy

Harry Reid's World War One service is recognised on the Ballarat Avenue of Honour.

Family

Harry Reid was married to Miriam Scott in 1918.[3]

See also

Notes

References

  1. https://www.facebook.com/GreatWarBallarat/posts/1516657791713824, accesed 22 May 2017.
  2. https://www.facebook.com/GreatWarBallarat/posts/1516657791713824, accesed 22 May 2017.
  3. Victorian Marriage Registration No. 6845.

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--Beth Kicinski 10:32, 24 August 2013 (EST); --Clare K.Gervasoni 20:18, 22 May 2017 (AEST)