| Regimental number | 3054 |
| Place of birth | Basford, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Stationer |
| Address | Terara Stanton Road, Haberfield, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 118 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Rebecca Eaton, 24 Sandon Street, Basford, Nottingham, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Rebecca EATON. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance. |
| Other details | Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Saxon', 11 December 1918; disembarked Sydney, 1 February 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 27 March 1919. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 48 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Crematorium, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, EATON William |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
