| Regimental number | 1825 |
| Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Motor driver |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Albert Edward Burton, 23 Blyth Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 5 November 1914 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Cleaner |
| Unit name | 301st (Mechanical Transport), 8th Company, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Park) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/98/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Motor Transport Section |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |