| Regimental number | 2648 |
| Place of birth | Mackay Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 'Raeburn', Byron Street, Mackay, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Jane Rae, 'Raeburn', Byron Street, Mackay, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 8 September 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | January 1918 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 15/9/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Australian Light Railway Operating Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 July 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 6084 Pte Robert Browning RAE, 9th Bn, returned to Australia, 30 January 1918; 6085 Pte John McLean RAE, 9th Bn, died of disease, 17 February 1917. |