| Regimental number | 166 |
| Place of birth | Lewisham, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Address | 4 Station Road, Homebush, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Height | 5' 4" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, C Burgess, 44 Elvon Street, Rochester, England |
| Previous military service | Served for 12 years in the Royal Engineers, British Army; discharged. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 3rd Field Company Engineers, Headquarters, Section 1, Section 2 and Section 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/22/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | True name: William ROBERTS |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BURGESS Charles |