| Regimental number | 5579 |
| Place of birth | Walgett New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Hairdresser |
| Address | George Street, Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Brother, William Henry Gurton, George Street, Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 2 February 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 1 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 9 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 July 1917 |
