| Regimental number | 3021 |
| Place of birth | Redfern New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | c/o Mrs R J Css, Rawson Street, Mascot, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs J Cass, Rawson Street, Mascot, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 4 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 8 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Division Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 May 1916 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 3020 Sergeant Henry William BURTT, 2nd & 54th Bns, returned to Australia; 3023 Thomas Alfred BURTT, 33rd Bn, killed in action, Villers-Bretonneux, France, 3 April 1918. |