| Regimental number | 6227 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| School | Public School, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Furnaceman |
| Address | Stannumville, Bunnerong Road, South Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs R Brain, Stannumville, Bunnerong Road, South Randwick, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the Navy. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 35 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
| Place of burial | Borre British Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 2), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 31 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Mary BRAIN; husband of Rachel BRAIN, Beaconsfield, Revesby, South Bankstown, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
