| Regimental number | 4452 |
| Place of birth | Ballan, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engine driver |
| Address | Railway, Station, Melton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr W Burton, Railway Station, Melton, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4451 Sergeant Robert BURTON MM, 46th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 May 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |