| Regimental number | 54 |
| Place of birth | Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Dardanup, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Richard Henry Clifton, Dardanup PO, Dardanup, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 1 November 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Could not expand MG24.30.2MGS1MAY17R |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 30 June 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 May 1919 |