| Regimental number | 4885 |
| Place of birth | Wallsend, New South Wales |
| School | Wallsend Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Lake Road, Wallsend, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, . R T Reay, Lake Road, Wallsend, NSW. |
| Previous military service | Served 1 year on HMAS "Melbourne". |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Wounded Fleurbaix, Frnace. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery (Plot XVI, Row C, Grave No. II), Souchez, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 161 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Harriet REAY, Wallsend, New South Wales |
| 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
