| Regimental number | 329 |
| Place of birth | Horsham, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | 28 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Jack Burns, 28 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 8 October 1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Australian Remount Unit 1, Squadron 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 28/2/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A67 Orsova on 12 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Remount Unit |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 July 1919 |
