| Regimental number | 247 |
| Place of birth | Rochdale England |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr A Brierley, Ivy Model Farm, Chorley Old Road, Bolton Lancashire, England |
| Enlistment date | 2 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A5 S.S. Omrah on 24 September 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3026 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action 26 September 1917 |