
| Regimental number | 6/2237 |
| Address | Millerton |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Orton, Coton Lawn, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Embarkation Pier Cemetery (Special Memorial C. 70), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Elizabeth Orton, Coton Lawn, Arbury, Nuneaton, England. Native of Atherstone, England |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Fifth |
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