| Regimental number | 5201 |
| Place of birth | Wagga Wagga New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Railway porter |
| Address | Smithfield Road, Fairfield, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Railton, Smithfield Road, Fairfield, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 6 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Makarini on 1 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 June 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Spelt Edward Ranyell Railton on NR |