| Regimental number | 2690 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Address | 53 Burslinson Street, Ultimo, sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Jane Burns, 53 Burslinson Street, Ultimo, sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 7 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 39th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 July 1917 |