| Regimental number | 981 |
| Place of birth | Traralgon, Victoria |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 28 Greek Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, J D Brewer, 28 Greek Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 23rd Battery Australian Field Artillery |
| Enlistment date | 8 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Bombardier |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A9 Shropshire on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 April 1919 |