| Regimental number | 3657 |
| Place of birth | Mauritius, Mauritius |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Coppersmith |
| Address | 82 Liverpool Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5'4.75" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Friend, Miss Alexander Villaz, 217 Riley Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Margaret WARTON |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Marathon', 15 April 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 12 June 1918, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 7 December 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 47 |
| Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WARTON John Billy |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
