| Regimental number | 4102 |
| Place of birth | Port Augusta, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Horse driver |
| Address | Coolgardie, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Ernest Dighton, 26 Hopkins Street, Boulder City, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 40 |
| Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 26), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 112 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick WIlliam and Elizabeth DIGHTON |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
