| Regimental number | 456 |
| Place of birth | Antrim, Ireland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Australian Hotel, Warwick, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Saml. McBurney, 11 Main Street, Ligoniel Belfast, Ireland |
| Enlistment date | 26 August 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 24 August 1914 |
| Place of enlistment | Warwick, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A5 Omrah on 24 September 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Fate | Discharged 26 February 1917 |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, McBURNEY Thomas |
