| Regimental number | 822 |
| Religion | Salvation Army |
| Occupation | Assistant bioscope mechanic |
| Address | 4 Charles Street, Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas William Brafield, 4 Charles Street, Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 7 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2778A |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 37th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 July 1918 |