| Regimental number | 3506 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Drover |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 116 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Elizabeth Burns, Allison Street, St Leonards, Glenelg, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Unit name | 48th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT Seang Bee on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Frankfurt', 1 July 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 17 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 25 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BURNS Lionel Robert |