| Regimental number | 579 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Sleeper cutter |
| Address | Maclean, Clarence River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Ann Burdekin, Maclean Clarence River, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 29 October 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 27 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action 8 August 1915 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name James Vivian |