| Regimental number | 3760 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| School | Blackfriars Superior Public School, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 21 Gordon Street, Rozelle, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Barton, 21 Gordon Street, Rozelle, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the Senior Cadets (Compulsory Military Training scheme), Area 30 B. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 18.6 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Grevillers British Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 18), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 90 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Hanna BARTON, 21 Gordon Street, Rozelle, New South Wales. Born at Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: Herbert Richard Barrett, 30th Battalion, killed in action, France. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |