| Regimental number | 12/2797 |
| Place of birth | Auckland |
| Address | Waiotemarama, Hokianga |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, John Newton, Waiotemarama, Hokianga |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No 17), Armentieres, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary A. C. Newton, Waiotemarama, Hokianga |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Sixth |