| Regimental number | 9/1782 |
| Place of birth | South Canterbury |
| Occupation | Ploughman |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs L Britton, Fritz Street, Palmerston North |
| Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Otago Mounted Rifles, D Squadron |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Gunner |
| Final unit | New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No 27), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Lucy Britton, 51 Lombard Street, Palmerston |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 10 |