| Regimental number | 2615 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bank accountant |
| Address | Commercial Bank, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Arthur Henry Leigh Acton, c/o Metropolitan Board of Works, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 51st Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/68/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2615B |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded, 2 April 1917. Promoted Lance Corporal, 9 March 1918; Sergeant, 29 April 1918. |