| Regimental number | 3354 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| School | Birchgrove Superior Public School, Balmain, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Stereo printer |
| Address | Ryde, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Brother, George Barton, Faulkner Street, Ryde, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 45th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/62/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 45 Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 22.6 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Crouy British Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 20), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 139 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Henry and Alice Elizabeth BARTON. Native of Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Brother: Sergeant FS BARTON, MM, 38th Battery, Field Artillery. |
| 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
