| Regimental number | 17808 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Box Hill, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 20.7 |
| Height | 5' 6.25" |
| Weight | 147 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Caroline H. Eades, 263 Station Street, North Carlton, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in the Royal Australian Engineers, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | March 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ormonde', 16 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 26 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No V147886. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, EADES Reginald Horace |
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