| Regimental number | 3262 |
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Address | Burwood, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Jessie Bourke, c/o H M Barton, 61 Great Cheatam Street, West Manchester, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 34th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney on HMAT 'Port Melbourne', 16 July 1917; disembarked Liverpool, England, 16 September 1917, and marched into 9th Training Bn, Durrington; marched into No 2 Command Depot, 28 November 1917; moved out from Weymouth on furlough, 7 February 1918; marched into No 2 Command Depot, 13 February 1918. Commenced return to Australia on HMAT 'Marathon', 15 April 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 12 June 1918, for onward travel to Sydney. Discharged Sydney, 17 July 1918 (overage for active service). British War Medal. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BOURKE Robert Orr |