| Regimental number | 1929 |
| Place of birth | Cavendish Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Mooralla, Cavendish, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, George S Garton, Mooralla, Cavendish, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 3506 Sergeant George Alexander GARTON, 6th Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 19 June 1919; [1013] Lt Harry Neville GARTON MC, 21st Bn, returned to Australia, 13 December 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |