| Regimental number | 543 |
| Place of birth | Bombala New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Iris Street, Bombala, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emily Elton, Iris Street, Bombala, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 27 August 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 27 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Army Provost Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 September 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 430 Pte John Roland ELTON, Australian Infantry Depots, effective abroad, (still overseas). |
