| Regimental number | 26701 |
| Place of birth | Carlton, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | 63 Lisson Grove, Glenferrie, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, R C Darton, Berringa Park, Huon, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 14th AASC |
| Enlistment date | 6 February 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 16 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 12, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/39/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 7 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
