| Regimental number | 144 |
| Place of birth | Warrington England |
| School | Municipal Secondary School, Bolton, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 32 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Harkaway Post Office, via Berwich, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs B Dutton, Harkaway PO via Berwick, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 36 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
| Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 68), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and the late Susannah DUTTON, husband of Betsy DUTTON, Harkaway, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
