| Regimental number | 62297 |
| Date of birth | 23 March 1898 |
| Place of birth | Merriton, South Australia |
| School | Merriton Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | New Hindmarsh, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, C M Brown, 24 Grange Road, New Hindmarsh, South Australia |
| Previous military service | 10th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 20 May 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th General Service Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 22 October 1918 |
| Fate | No details of fate entered on Nominal Roll |
| Discharge date | 31 January 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 478 Sergeant John Oswald BROWN, 11th Light Horse, returned to Australia, 23 December 1918; 2578 Pte James Percival BROWN, 5th Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 1919. |
| Other details | War service: embarked, 21 October 1918; returned from Durban, South Africa, without reaching the war zone. |