The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 4523 Private (Pte) Marcus Dill Reid, 14th Reinforcements, 1st Battalion, of Bankstown, NSW. A clerk prior to enlistment on 10 September 1915, he embarked from Sydney aboard HMAT Osterley on 15 November 1915. Pte Reid later transferred to the 13th Battalion and was killed in action on 13 July 1917, aged 21 years. His brother, 308 Corporal John Dill Reid, also served with the 13th Battalion AIF; he was killed in action on the Gallipoli Peninsula, 26 April 1915, aged 21 years.
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Associated with the service of 4523 Private Marcus Dill Reid, a clerk from Bankstown, NSW. Aged 21 he enlisted with the 1st
Circular identity disc impressed with 'M.D.REID/ A/ 1/4523/ 13. A.I/ C.E'. Associated with the service of 4523 Private Marcus Dill Reid, a clerk from Bankstown, NSW. Aged 21 he enlisted with the 1st
Black cotton ribbon with woven design, in yellow, red and white, showing two sprigs of wattle, the rising sun badge and 'FOR AUSTRALIA'. The top of the ribbon is attached to a white metal bar impresse
Bronze next of kin plaque showing Britannia and a lion together with the words 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR'. The name of the dead soldier, 'MARCUS DILL REID', is inscribed in raised letters within
Victory Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Associated with the service of 4523 Private Marcus Dill Reid, a clerk from Bankstown, NSW. Aged 21 he enlisted with the 1st Battalion o
Studio portrait of 308 Corporal (Cpl) John Dill Reid, C Company, 13th Battalion, of Liverpool, NSW. A farmer prior to enlistment on 23 September 1914, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Ulysses on
Circular identity disc impressed with 'M.D.REID/ A/ 1/4523/ 13. A.I/ C.E'. Associated with the service of 4523 Private Marcus Dill Reid, a clerk from Bankstown, NSW. Aged 21 he enlisted with the 1st
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Associated with the service of 4523 Private Marcus Dill Reid, a clerk from Bankstown, NSW. Aged 21 he enlisted with the 1st
Victory Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Associated with the service of 4523 Private Marcus Dill Reid, a clerk from Bankstown, NSW. Aged 21 he enlisted with the 1st Battalion o
Bronze next of kin plaque showing Britannia and a lion together with the words 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR'. The name of the dead soldier, 'MARCUS DILL REID', is inscribed in raised letters within
Circular identity disc impressed with 'J.D.REID/ C/ 308/ 13. A.I/ P'. Associated with the service of 308 Corporal John Dill Reid. Within weeks of the outbreak of the First World War, Reid, a 21 year
