| Regimental number | 5047 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| School | Kilcoy State School, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Brother, G A Burley, Murgon, NC Line, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Vaulx Australian Field Ambulance Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 12), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 143 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Walter and Elizabeth BURLEY. Born at Brisbane, Queensland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |