| Regimental number | 1946 |
| Place of birth | West Brunswick, Staffordshire, England |
| School | Christ Church School, West Brunswick, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 28 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Commercial traveller |
| Address | 'Boronia', Francis Street, Artarmon, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Martha Elizabeth Horton, 15 Oxford Road, West Bromwich Staffordshire, England |
| Previous military service | Served 3 years in the Staffordshire Yeomanry. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 35th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 33 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Picquigny British Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 7), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 125 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Martha HORTON, 15 Oxford Road, West Bromwich, Staffs., England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
