Stan Reid Australian rules football player

Stanley Spencer Reid (12 July 1872 – 23 June 1901) was an Australian rules footballer with the Fitzroy Football Club from 1894 to 1898.Soon after his retirement from VFL football, he became an ordained minister of the Presbyterian Church.He also, later, became a member of the Imperial Forces in the Anglo-Boer War, firstly as a trooper in the Second Western Australian (Mounted Infantry) Contingent (2WAMI) in 1900, and then as a commissioned officer in the Sixth Western Australian (Mounted Infantry) Contingent (6WAMI) in 1901.He died in active service in the Anglo-Boer War.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Reid Stanley Spencer
Birth date	July 12, 1872
Birth place	Swan Hill
Date of death	June 23, 1901
Place of death	Second Boer War , South Africa , Middel-Kraal