| Regimental number | 2026 |
| Place of birth | Arwakurra, South Australia |
| School | Arwakurra Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Booleroo, Centre, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Brooks, Arwakurra, via Booleroo, Centre, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 50th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Place of burial | Messines Ridge British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 5), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 150 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Margaret BROOKS, 17 Gurney Road, Rose Park, Adelaide, South Australia. Native of Arwakurra, South Australia |
| 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
