| Regimental number | 6297 |
| Place of birth | Kadina, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Boulder |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Henry Brown, 1552 Wallaroo Mine, Kadina, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 6297A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Hooge Crater Cemetery (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No. 1), Zillebeke, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 112 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Elizabeth BROWN, Elder Road, Wallaroo Mines, South Australia. Born at Kadina, South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |