| Regimental number | 714 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Insurance Inspector and accountant |
| Address | 'Locksley', Haverbrack Avenue, Malvern, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, H N Reid, 'Locksley', Haverbrack Avenue, Malvern, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 38th Field Company Army Engineers |
| Enlistment date | 29 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Acting Sergeant |
| Unit name | Australian Flying Corps, No 2 Squadron, C Flight |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/5/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 1st Air Mechanic |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Squadron, Royal Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 May 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: Lt Andrew Lambert REID, 51st Bn, killed in action, 10 June 1917. |
