Albert Victor Rein

Service number: 7528

Rank: Sergeant, reverted to Corporal

Unit: 2nd Field Squadron

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Source: National Archives of Australia

Albert Rein was born at Leichhardt, Sydney in 1892 and was a pattern-maker. He enlisted on 3 June 1915, giving his mother, at Addison Road, Manly, as next of kin.

He served in the Middle East with the 2nd Field Squadron Engineers attached to the 2nd Light Horse. He was promoted to Sergeant and later reverted to Corporal. He returned to Australia on the Burma on 26 July 1919.

Pictured on p14 of Heroes of the Surf.