| Regimental number | 2564 |
| Place of birth | Tatura, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Tatura, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A Barron, Tatura, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 3 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 19 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 405 Gunner John Thomas BARRON, 36th Heavy Artillery Bde, returned to Australia, 19 April 1919. |
