| Regimental number | 35032 |
| Place of birth | Emu Bay, Tasmania |
| School | Caulfield Grammar School, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Other training | Dental College and University of Melbourne |
| Religion | Brethren |
| Occupation | Dental student |
| Address | 'Clontarf', Meadow Street, East St Kilda, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Samuel Linton, 'Clontarf', Meadow Street, East St Kilda, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 27 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Amiens, France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 22.6 |
| Place of burial | Villers Bretonneux Cemetery (Plot XI, Row C, Grave No. 10), Fouilloy, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 14 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Samuel and Margaret Howells LINTON, 10 Meadow Street, East St. Kilda, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |