| Regimental number | 3132 |
| Place of birth | St Arnaud, Victoria |
| School | Boulder Central, Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Jeweller |
| Address | 130A Piesse Street, Boulder City, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Claxton, 130A Piesse Street, Boulder City, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil - exempt from military training |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 51st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/68/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3132A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of illness 3rd AGH, Abbeville, France |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death | 21.11 |
| Place of burial | Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row J, Grave no. 17), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 112 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Annie Elizabeth CLAXTON, "Dellmahoy", Hamilton Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |