| Regimental number | 17031 |
| Place of birth | Digby, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Warracknabeal, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Broben, High School, Warracknabeal, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 73rd Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 27 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 2, Reinforcement 20 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/12/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Omrah on 17 January 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 February 1919 |
| Date of death | 29 July 1927 |
| Place of burial | Boxhill Cemetery |
