| Regimental number | 13424 |
| Date of birth | 3 July 1897 |
| Place of birth | St Peters, South Australia |
| School | Prince Alfred College, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | Rose Park, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs F E Reid, Prescott Terrace, Rose Park, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 31 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 21 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | March 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on 1 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Convalescent Depot |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 March 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 14631 Driver Ronald HARPER-REID, 6th Motor Transport Company, returned to Australia. |
| Other details | War service: Egypt, France |