| Regimental number | 20552 |
| Place of birth | Maryport England |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Telegraphist |
| Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Braniff, Box 1096 P O Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Enlistment date | 24 May 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 1 June 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Light Motor Set Wireless Troop |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 19 December 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Wireless Section |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
