| Regimental number | 14701 |
| Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Albert Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Brotherton, 21 Dinsdale Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | July 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A44 Vestalia on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Army Corps School |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Joseph and Elizabeth BROTHERTON. |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 16687 Sapper Leslie Joseph BROTHERTON, 8th Field Company Engineers, returned to Australia, 22 May 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 63 |
| Place of burial | Burwood Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
