| Regimental number | 1889 |
| Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Draughtsman |
| Address | 'Sunny Brae', Bay Road, Sandringham, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr Henry Burn, 'Sunny Brae', Bay Road, Sandringham, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 18 March 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 10 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 57th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on 8 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 May 1917 |