| Regimental number | 55412 |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Next of kin | Father, W B Burnet, 59 York Street, Opawa, Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Gunner |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 32nd Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 96 Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Gunner |
| Final unit | 9th Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Couin New British Cemetery (Row H, Grave No 6), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Brotherston Burnet and Annie Jane Burnett, Christchurch |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 43 |