| Regimental number | 2463 |
| Place of birth | Burwood New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Wheelwright |
| Address | Burwood, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Reidy, 'Walton', Nicholson Street, Burwood, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 56th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/73/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'During the period from 25th February 1918 to 16th September 1918 this N.C.O. has performed many gallant services. He has co-operated with Infantry patrols at night on many occasions displaying initiative and resource of a high order. At Morlancourt on July 29th he kept his gun in action until all his ammunition was exhausted in spite of a heavy enemy barrage. His courage and coolness have been an inspiration to his men on many occasions.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 75 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
