| Regimental number | 382 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Free Church of Scotland |
| Occupation | Shearer |
| Address | 30 Mackie Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. V.C. Burns, 46 Wilton Street, Surrey Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 17 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Trooper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 January 1916 |