| Regimental number | 53312 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Margaret Corston, Chaucer Street, Milton |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, J Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 88 Athenic on |
| Final rank | Lance Corporal |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Cross Roads Cemetery (Plot I, Row G, Grave No 2), Fontaine-au-Bois, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James D. and Christina Brown, Wangaloa, Kaitangata |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 68, p. 13 |