| Regimental number | 3238 |
| Place of birth | Salisbury, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Telegraph lineman |
| Address | Salisbury, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J I Brown, Salisbury, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 16 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 7 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 27 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 April 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3235 Pte Clement Herbert BROWN, 48th Bn, returned to Australia, 15 September 1918. |