| Regimental number | 1428 |
| Place of birth | Milang, South Australia |
| School | Christian Brothers College, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Bushman |
| Address | 104 Osmond Terrace, Norwood, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 36.7 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Florence Ann Burley, 104 Osmond Terrace, Norwood, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Oaklands, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Admitted to 65th Casualty Clearing Station, 16 September 1917, and transferred same day by Hospital Train to 45th Stationary Hospital, El Arish (debility and disordered action of the heart); transferred to Cairo, 19 September 1917, and admitted same day to 14th Australian General Hospital, Abbassia (debility); transferred to Convalescent Depot, 16 November 1917. Admitted to 14th Australian General Hospital, 31 December 1917 (chronic bronchitis). Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Ulysses', 15 February 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 18 March 1918, for overland travel to Adelaide; discharged (medically unfit: chronic bronchitis and debility, Adelaide, 26 April 1918. War service: 3 years 137 days (of which 2 years 143 days were abroad). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 65 |
| Place of burial | AIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BURLEY Robert Stanford |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
