| Regimental number | 18426 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Ship's purser |
| Address | 'Ru Rua', Peel Street, Kirribilli Point, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, R A Barton, 'Glenferrie', Carabella Street, Kirribilli Point, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 10 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Bombardier (Prov) |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 7, Battery 25 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/35/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 11 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 March 1919 |