| Regimental number | 4238 |
| Place of birth | Barrington, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Dairyman |
| Address | Palmers Island, Clarence River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Height | 5' 7.375" |
| Next of kin | Father, Angus Beaton, Palmers Island, Clarence River, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | 31 December 1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Lismore, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 28 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 September 1919 |
| Discharge date | 31 December 1919 |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
