| Regimental number | 724 |
| Place of birth | East Maitland New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Rothbury via Branxton, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Daniel Beaton, 624 Harris Street, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 14 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 35th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 1 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 April 1919 |
