
| Regimental number | 6039 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Guildford, New South Wales |
| School | Summer Hill Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Ironworker |
| Address | 108 Old Canterbury Road, Lewisham, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Elsie Ward Burns, 108 Old Canterbury Road, Lewisham, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front (Ypres, Passchendaele, Polygon Wood, Belgium). Gassed, April 1918; invalided to 5th General Hospital, Portsmouth, England. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |