| Regimental number | 2638 |
| Place of birth | Moss Vale New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Beaumont via Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Ditton, Moss Vale, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 45th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/62/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 45th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Bulls Road Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave no. 38), Flers, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 139 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Catherine Ann DITTON, Moss Vale, New South Wales |
| 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
