| Regimental number | 16729 |
| Place of birth | Somerville, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Orchardist |
| Address | Somerville, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Brunning, Somerville, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 29 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 3, Reinforcement 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/13/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on 23 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 December 1918 |
