| Regimental number | 599 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Brass finisher |
| Address | 156 Albert Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Burns, 156 Albert Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 1 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, E Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 January 1916 |
| Date of death | 11 December 1959 |
| Place of burial | Kew Cemetery |