| Regimental number | 42279 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, D P Burnside, Ardmore, Papakura |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 23rd Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Ruapehu on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 6th (Hauraki) Company, 3rd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 1), Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David Parker Burnside and Lydia Elizabeth Octavia Burnside, Ardmore, Papakura |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 57, p. 4 |