| Regimental number | 18972 |
| Place of birth | Ryde New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Laurance Rein, 85 Addison Road, Manly, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 17th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 11 June 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | June 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Troop Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 June 1919 |