Pte Joseph Reed, KIA - Emmaville, NSW, Australia
S 29° 26.563 E 151° 35.576
56J E 363532 N 6742139
This headstone is for Private Joseph Daniel Penfold Reed, who was killed in WW1, in Belgium.
Waymark Code: WMZYJC
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 01/23/2019
Views: 3
A white marble monument, of a Broken Column, on a square base is laid for an Australian soldier, who died in World War One. The inscription is:
In Proud
and
Loving Memory
of
My Dear & Youngest Son
Private Joseph Daniel
Penfold Reed
35th Battalion
Killed in Action
at Passchendaele
12th Oct, 1917
Aged 23 Years
From the Australian War Memorial website:
Service Number: 6623
Birth Place: Emmaville, NSW
Death Place: Belgium
Final Rank: Private
Unit: 35th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force
ex: Private Joseph Reed, AWM.
Address: Emmaville Cemetery, NSW, 2371, Australia
Visited: 1511, Thursday, 21 December, 2017
Revisited: 1034 Sunday, 26 August, 2018
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