Private 240678, 1/5th Leicestershire Regiment, killed in action 23rd september 1918 age 21. and is buried near lens, France. he was the brother Samuel Ernest, (AIF) who fell in 1917 and is the son of Thomas Edward & Lucy Burley of 18. Park Avenue, Long Eaton, Nottingham
Commemorated on a family memorial at St James Cemetery, Normanton on Soar, Leicestershire and is buried (CWGC) at Roisel Communal Cemetery, Extension, Somme, France