| Regimental number | 56291 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Address | Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, W A Burnell, Charles Street, Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 22 April 1918 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 11 April 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Western Australian Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Albany, Western Australia, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 29 July 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 September 1919 |