| Regimental number | 4209 |
| Place of birth | Eaglehawk, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Prospector |
| Address | 23 William Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Mr T E Branch, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 7 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 29 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 May 1917 |
| Date of death | 11 October 1939 |
| Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery |