| Regimental number | 5174 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
| School | Mentone College, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 61 Hotham Street, East St Kilda, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Reade, 61 Hotham Street, East St Kilda, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Work at Hollebeke on 17 December 1917.' Recommendation date: |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Awarded MM. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Borre British Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 26), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 51 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Annie READE, 61 Hotham Street, East St. Kilda, Melbourne. Native of Ballarat, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: John Leopold Reade, killed in action 22 April 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
