| Regimental number | 23 |
| Place of birth | Jarrow on Tyne, Co. Durham, England |
| School | Board School, Jarrow on Tyne, Co. Durham, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 13 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Rowena, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Annie Burke, Cotelea Station, Rowena, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 34th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
| Age at death | 55.6 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 43 |
| Place of burial | Trois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row V, Grave No. 4), Steenwerck, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 123 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary BURKE; husband of Annie BURKE, "Braidwood", Napper Street, Coogee, new South Wales. Native of Jarrow-on-Tyne, England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
