Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. He is remembered with honour on the Scottish National War Memorial, the Old Parish Church memorial and Helensburgh War Memorial, Column 4 Line 42.
The family home was at 37, Sinclair Street, Helensburgh The son of William Wallace Easton F.S.Sc. and Mrs Mary Dixton Easton (nee McChristie). Siblings: William had three sisters, Mary, Connie and Millie.