| Regimental number | 770 |
| Place of birth | Charlton, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Charlton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Wm M Burton, Charlton, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 6 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |