| Regimental number | 18787 |
| Place of birth | Kapunda, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | St Peters, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Thomas Burford, 56 Second Avenue, St Peters, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 27 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
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| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/15/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 4 August 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Discharged 28 March 1919 |
