| Regimental number | 6/3265 |
| Address | Tutaki, Murchison |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, M J Burke, Mt Vernon, Washington Valley, Nelson |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Lance Corporal |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord) (Plot II, Row B, Grave No 126), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr J. and Mrs E.M. Burke, Upper Moutere, Nelson |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Eighth |