| Regimental number | 1868 |
| Place of birth | Atterstone England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 8 Henderson Street, South Northcote, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Orton, 8 Henderson Street, South Northcote, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 19 February 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 13 April 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 14 April 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 March 1919 |
