
| Regimental number | 153 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Taroom, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Charleville, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emma Lawton, Miles, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1880 Driver Albert Leslie LAWTON, 11th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 1 May 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Total war service: 3 years 110 days (of which 2 years 275 days were abroad) Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |