
| Regimental number | 3701 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
| School | Skipton Street Christian Brothers School, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Other training | Ballarat Technical Art School |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Student |
| Address | 610 Ascot Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, E J Cannon, 610 Ascot Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in A Coy 71st Infantry Regiment, Citizens Forces, Commonwealth Militia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Verbrandenmolen, near Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot X, Row B, Grave No. 1A), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 46 |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: 2885 Pte William Thomas BROWNE, 48th Bn, died of disease, 15 February 1919. |