| Regimental number | 2809 |
| Place of birth | Wolkowiskai, Russia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | c/o Mrs Tidswell, Gumeracha, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Brenke, Walkowiskai, Russia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 8 June 1915 - 10th Bn, 9th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 50th Bn, 27 February 1916. Wounded, Fleurbaix, Fromelles sector, 25 June 1916; mortally wounded at Pozieres, 16 August 1916. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *BRENKE spelt BRENKA |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Place of burial | Bologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot CIII, Row B, Grave No. 152), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 150 |