| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Address | Ashfield, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Albert John Brackpool, Liverpool Road, Ashfield, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 31st Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 1 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant (Honorary Lieutenant) |
| Unit name | 56th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/73/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 23 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |