| Regimental number | 2691 |
| Place of birth | Elizabeth Town Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Elizabeth Town, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr John Fairbrother, Elizabeth Town, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 13 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT Makarini on 10 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 July 1919 |
