| Date of birth | 29 March 1887 |
| Place of birth | Mortlake, Victoria |
| Other Names | Elsie Mary |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Address | Terang, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Father, A J Brookman, 'Mornington', Terang, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 25 April 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Staff Nurse |
| Unit name | Nurses (July 1915 - Nov 1918) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Karoola on 25 April 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Staff Nurse |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Nursing Service |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Other details | Parents: Albert James (b. 21 October 1861; d. 5 June 1936, aged 74; bu. Terang Cemetery) and Alice May (b. 30 April 1864; d. 15 August 1940, aged 76; bu. Terang Cemetery) BOOKMAN |
| Date of death | 15 January 1955 |
| Age at death | 67 |
| Place of burial | Terang Cemetery, Victoria |
