| Regimental number | 6031 |
| Place of birth | Rochester, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Ganmain, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Benton, Ganmain, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 6030 Pte George BENTON, 21st Bn, returned to Australia, 21 December 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
