| Regimental number | 3026 |
| Place of birth | Whitby's Farm, Spotland, Rochdale, Lancashire, England |
| School | Meanwood Council School, Lancashire, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 16 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Groom |
| Address | Glebe, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Arthur Brierley, Ivy Model Farm, Chorley, Old Road, Bolton, Lancashire, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 57th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Landed at Gallipoli, 25 April 1915. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Second entry first did not match |
| Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XLIV, Row A, Grave No. 8), Passchendaele, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 163 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur and Sarah BRIERLEY, 5 Tower Buildings, Chorley Qld Road, Bolton, Lancs. Native of Rochdale, lancs, England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
