| Regimental number | 5376 |
| Place of birth | Tooborac, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Heathcote PO, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Eaton, Heathcote, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Sutton Veny (St. John) Churchyard (Plot 97, Row N, Grave No. 4), Wiltshire |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 46 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents; David and Ellen EATON, Heathcote, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 5375 Pte Russell David EATON, 38th Bn, returned to Australia, 24 January 1918; 3311 Pte Hugh Percy EATON, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 14 January 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |