| Regimental number | 48440 |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs G Browne, Grassmere, Dominion Road, Mount Eden, Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 26th Reinforcements (Second Draft), E Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 86 Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Barastre Communal Cemetery (Grave No 9), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: S.W. and Gertrude Browne |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 81637 Pte Arthur George BROWNE, Otago Infantry Regiment, died of disease, 13 March 1919; 13/2163 Trooper James BROWNE, Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment, killed in action, 19 April 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 5 |