| Regimental number | 10035 |
| Place of birth | Trichinopoly, India |
| School | Marist Brothers (Catholic) School, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 12 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Railway shop boy |
| Address | Rosa Street, Oatley, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Louisa Burke, Rosa Street, Oatley, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 38th Infantry; Served in the Junior Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 9th Field Company Engineers |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/28/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Messines Ridge British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No. 15), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 23 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Margaret BURKE, 19 Connell's Point Road, Hurstville, New South Wales. Born in Trichinopoly, India |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
