| Regimental number | 10378 |
| Place of birth | Kirkwall Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | c/o Mrs Brewer, St Johns Wood, Burwood, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, D Reid, Millhouse, Westside, Westray, Orkney, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 9 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 13 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 July 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 10379 Sergeant Stephen REID, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, returned to Australia, 31 May 1919. |