WWI · Battle Death Record
Walter Reed
Private, U.S. Army · West Virginia
Personnel File — Core Information
- Name
- Walter Reed
- Entered the Service From
- West Virginia
- Rank
- Private
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Unit / Regiment
- 118th Infantry Regiment, 30th Division
- War
- WWI
- Date of Death
- October 30, 1918
- Burial / Memorial
- Brookwood American Cemetery and Memorial, Brookwood, England
- Grave
- Plot B, Row 1, Grave 3
Their story
Private Walter Deco Reed was a U.S. Army infantryman who died in Edmonton, London, England, on October 30, 1918, at the age of 26, during the final days of World War I. He is buried in Plot B at Brookwood American Cemetery in Surrey, England, the only American World War I military cemetery in the British Isles, where American servicemen who died in British hospitals were interred.
Compiled from American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) and National Archives (NARA) records and public sources.
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