| Regimental number | 39343 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Toowong, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Burnie, 'Lindhurst', Sherwood Road, Toowong, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 8 December 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 34 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Darwin on 30 April 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Division Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 July 1919 |