| Regimental number | 9794 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | 158 Ben Boyd Road, Neutral Bay, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs R Horton, 158 Ben Boyd Road, Neutral Bay, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 15 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Divisional Train 2,Army Service Corps 17, Reinforcement 11 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/15/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 9 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Division Train |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 May 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Houghton spelt Haughton |