| Regimental number | 325 |
| Place of birth | Ashfield New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Joiner |
| Address | Pinnacle Reefs, Forbes, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Dr F Reading, 175 Macquarie Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 22 August 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 27 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 March 1916 |