| Regimental number | 8/3198 |
| Address | Dipton, Southland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs R Burgess, Dipton, Southland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcement, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Lyttelton on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No 27), Armentieres, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mrs R. Burgess, Dipton, Southland, and the late James Burgess |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Eighth |