| Regimental number | 6471 |
| Place of birth | Tambo, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | Mainside via Winton, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr J H Brooks, Mainside via Winton, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 26 June 1916 - 9th Bn, 21st Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 9th Bn, 1 May 1917. Mortally wounded, 20 September 1917. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Lawrence spelt Laurence |
| Place of death or wounding | Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 19 |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXIII, Row B, Grave No. 9), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 55 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |