| Regimental number | 1864 |
| Place of birth | Coburg, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Milkman |
| Address | 12 Davis Street, Coburg, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Broom, 12 Davis Street, Coburg, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 6 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 14 April 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 501 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 January 1919 |
