| Regimental number | 27437 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, James Brass, Winton, Southland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 17th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Pakeha on |
| Final rank | Corporal |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Gommecourt British Cemetery No 2 (Plot V, Row E, Grave N 19), Hebuterne, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Martha Brass, Winton, Southland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 14 |