| Regimental number | 2042 |
| Place of birth | Maitland New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | c/o Robert W Bruton, Comboyne PO, Comboyne, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert W Bruton, Comboyne via Wingham, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 34th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 5/7), Fouilloy, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 123 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: R.W. and Elleanor BRUTON, Comboyne, Wingham, New South Wales. Born at East Maitland, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
