| Regimental number | 172 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engine driver |
| Address | 28 Leamington Crescent, East Caulfield, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, C Brown, Narbethong, Crimea Street, St. Kilda, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Crucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot VII, Row D, Grave No. 11), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 71 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Margaret BROWN. Native of Malvern, Victoria |