| Regimental number | 2199 |
| Place of birth | Grenfell New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Hairdresser |
| Address | c/o Robert Reid, Esplanade Cafe, Manly, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Read, 18 Darley Road, Manly, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 9 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on 18 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 March 1918 |
