
| Regimental number | 24454 |
| Place of birth | Frankston, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farrier |
| Address | Beach Street, Frankston, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E E Burton, Beach Street, Frankston, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Shoeing Smith |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 3, Section 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/91/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 4677 Pte Alfred Charles BURTON, 21st Bn, killed in action, 6 November 1916; 2572 Pte Francis Roger BURTON, 1st Division Train, returned to Australia, 18 January 1919; Cousin: 22927 Gunner Ernest Richardson McCOMB, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, died of disease, 9 January 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |