| Regimental number | 1537 |
| Place of birth | Warragul, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | H. Burmeister, 74 Bond Street, Ballarat East, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, A.P. Burmeister, 74 Bond Street, Ballarat East, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 13 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 May 1919 |