Regimental number | 17049 |
Place of birth | Woolloomooloo, New South Wales |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Assistant ironworker |
Address | Ultimo, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 43 |
Height | 5'5.75" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M Reid, 51 Burlingson Street, Ultimo, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Army Medical Corps February 1917 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Corenda REID. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Llanstephen Castle', 15 February 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 16 April 1918, fo ronward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 31 May 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 67 |
Place of burial | Randwick Cemetery, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, REID Arthur Herbert Orton |