| Regimental number | 4210 |
| Place of birth | Penola, South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | 48 Victoria Road, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Brenton, 48 Victoria Road, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 7143 Sapper Samuel BRENTON, 2nd Tunnelling Company, returned to Australia, 12 July 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |