| Regimental number | 20 |
| Place of birth | Broken Hill New South Wales |
| Other Names | BROOKS, Jos Henry |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | Broome, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Walter Brooks, Hebbart Street, South Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 2 March 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 5 February 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, |
| 30 Officers and 982 Other Ranks embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A11 'Ascanius' on 29 June 1915; 12 others embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A36 'Thirty-Six' on 12 July 1916. From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish the latter 12. |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
