| Regimental number | 402 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Mosman, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Grazier |
| Address | Kite Street, Orange, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight | 156 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs G Dalton, Kite Street, Orange, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brother: Lt James DALTON, 7th Light Horse Regiment, died of disease, 19 December 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Port Sydney', 18 October 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 2 December 1918, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 3 February 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, DALTON Thomas Joseph |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
