| Regimental number | 3845 |
| Place of birth | Gladstone, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Tram conductor |
| Address | 36 Wellington Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31.6 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Reid, Crystal Brook, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia 25 June 1917; discharged (medically unfit: old injury, right leg), Perth, 8 November 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, REID James Brown |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
