| Regimental number | 1193 |
| Place of birth | Wooloomooloo, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Horse breaker |
| Address | Kate Street, Sandgate, North Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Maud Marr, Kate Street, Sandgate, North Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Camooweal, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Taken on strength, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Gallipoli, 14 November 1915. admitted to 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance, 16 November 1915 (conjunctivitis); transferred to Hospital Ship, and admitted to St Paul's Hospital, Malta, 24 November 1915 (debility); transferred to Spinola Camp,, 7 December 1915; discharged to Active Service from All Saints' Convalescent Camp, 4 March 1916. Admitted to 3rd Australian General Hospital (date not recorded); transferred to No 1 Auxiliary Hospital, 29 March 1916. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Armadale', 21 May 1916, for discharge (defective vision). Re-enlisted 7 December 1917, and embarked Sydney on board SS 'Port Darwin', 30 April 1918. Disembarked Albany, Western Australia, 8 May 1918 (unfit for general service: defective vision, right eye; old injury to eye; iridectomy performed, No 8 Australian General Hospital). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Wallaroo Cemetery, South Australia [plaque erected by Wallaroo RSSILA; no date given] |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, REED Frederick William |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
