| Regimental number | 62639 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Prospect, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
| Address | Prospect, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 134 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Reginald Burton, Gloucester Street, Prospect, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served in the 2nd Bn, 48th Infantry Bn, Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th General Service Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Fate | Ship recalled owing to cessation of hostilities |
| Other details |
Ship recalled; disembarked Adelaide approx. 20 December 1918. Medal: British War Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Place of burial | North Road Church of England Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BURTON Alexander Theodore |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
