| Regimental number | 41213 |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Next of kin | Father, Francis Henry Brittan, 59 River Road, Avonside, Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | New Zealand Rifle Brigade, Reinforcements, G Company (Part) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 86 Maunganui on |
| Final rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Euston Road Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No 7), Colincamps, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs Francis H. Brittan, Avonside, Christchurch |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 7/495 Trooper Edward Guise BRITTAN, Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment, killed in action, 28 August 1915; 7/942 Lance Corporal Henry Bertram BRITTAN, Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment, killed in action, 28 August 1915; 55413 Francis Arthur BRITTAN. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 32 |