| Regimental number | 7567 |
| Place of birth | Guildford, Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | North Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs ElizabethBurns, 10 Ethel Street, North Perth, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/6 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 6863 Pte Charles BURNS, 16th Bn, killed in action, 28 September 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |