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Personal info

Full name
REID, David Junior
Date of birth
29 April 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Geneva, Seneca County, New York
Hometown
Seneca Falls, Seneca County, New York

Military service

Service number
42024509
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
302nd Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 January 1945
Place of death
Near Trier, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 1 16

Immediate family

Members
David M. Reid (father)
Lizzie Reid (mother)
William Reid (brother)
Genevieve Reid (sister)
Donald Reid (brother)
Betty Reid (sister)
Eleanor Reid (sister)

More information

Pvt David J. Reid was employed at Geneva Forge Company.

He enlisted in Syracuse, New York on 9 September 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, http://www.94thinfdiv.com, www.newspapers.com – Democrat and Chronicle New York - 15 February 1945

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery