| Regimental number | 465 |
| Place of birth | Pranjip, Victoria |
| School | Pranjip State School No 2794, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Longwood, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, H Brook, Longwood, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Fatally wounded while laying a communications wire. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 20.11 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Pozieres british Cemetery (Plot II, Row J, Grave No. 41), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 17 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Herbert and Annetta BROOK, Longwood, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother-in-law: 1903 Pte Frank Roberts, 37th Bn, died of wounds, Hamel, France, 11 September 1918. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
