| Regimental number | 31341 |
| Place of birth | Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Kyabram, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Clayton, Surrey Hills, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 19 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 23 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Orontes on 23 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1918 |
| Date of death | 9 April 1977 |
| Place of burial | Springvale Cemetery |