| Regimental number | 3019 |
| Place of birth | Barren Island, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Cape Barren Island, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Henry Burgess, Cape Barren Island, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 24 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 10 February 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 September 1919 |
| Date of death | 13 July 1958 |
| Place of burial | Carr Villa Cemetery |