Basic Details Surname Reid Forenames Alexander Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 7th A & S Hrs Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death September Day of death 20 Manner of death as stated Unofficially reported killed by machine gun fire from aeroplane Manner of death reference Killed in Action