| Regimental number | 60645 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of Christ |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | 'Clyde', Alice Street, Malvern, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, D R Benton, 'Clyde', Alice Street, Malvern, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 24 April 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th General (Victorian) Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 23 July 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 April 1919 |