| Regimental number | 1668 |
| Place of birth | Streaky Bay, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Airtic Avenue, Prospect, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Brother, G H Burke, Airtic Avenue, Prospect, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 7 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on 23 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 May 1917 |