
| Regimental number | 1164 |
| Place of birth | Fitzroy, Victoria |
| School | Lee St State School, North Carlton, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cigarmaker |
| Address | 394 Nicholson Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, G. Burnett, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery (Plot VII, Row F, grave No. 2), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 17 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Charlotte BURNETT, 394 Nicholson Street, North Fitzroy, Melbourne |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: 671A Pte Harold BURNETT, 3rd Pioneer Bn, killed in action, Zonnebeke, Belgium, 9 October 1917. |