| Regimental number | 6/2562 |
| Place of birth | Nelson |
| Address | Painge, Murchison |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, T R Burnett, Awa, Nelson |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 27 Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
| Place of burial | Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery (Row A, Grave No 82), Alexandria, Egypt |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas Roch Burnett and Ellen Burnett |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Died of disease, Alexandria, incurred at Gallipoli. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Sixth |