| Regimental number | 704 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Tingah Street, Chatswood, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | John James Burns, Tingah Street, Chatswood, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, G Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | R704 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Division Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details | Re-embarked from Sydney, 24 January 1917, on board HMAT A 68 'Anchises' as 3554 Private, 1st Pioneer Bn, 9th Reinforcement. |
| Miscellaneous details | Father's name incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as S.J. BURNS. |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Crematorium |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
