| Regimental number | 6408 |
| Place of birth | Moora, Western Australia |
| School | Private School, Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Burnett, Waddy Wady, Dandarragan, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 6408A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Menin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row M, Grave No. 4), Ypres, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 112 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Emma BURNETT, Moora Post Office, Western Australia. Native of Dandarragan, Western Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
