| Regimental number | 136 |
| Place of birth | Chiltern, Victoria |
| School | State School, Rutherglen, Victoria; Public School, Emmaville, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | Kelso, Gordon Crescent, Stanmore, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Burgin, Kelso, Gordon Crescent, Stanmore, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served as a Lieutenant in the Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Chatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row M, Grave No. 145), Egypt |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 31 |
| Family/military connections | Uncle: 2117 Harold George BURGIN, 15th Bn, killed in action, Sailly, France, 22 April 1918; Cousin: Gunner George W JORDAN, died of wounds, France, 4 November 1916. |