| Regimental number | 1151 |
| Place of birth | Cooma New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Bridge Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Ernest Henry Burgess, Bridge Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 16 February 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A32 Themistocles on 12 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 April 1919 |
| Date of death | 11 July 1986 |
| Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Crematorium |