| Regimental number | 26 |
| Place of birth | Uralla New South Wales |
| Religion | Salvation Army |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Uralla, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Samuel Leonard Burton, Rocky River, Uralla, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 13th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 22 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 34th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 September 1917 |