John Burley
Rank: Private
Service No: 20/1654
Place of Birth: Rutherglen
Date of Death: 03/03/1917
Theatre of Death: F&F
Regiment/Service: Northumberland Fusiliers (20th (Tyneside Scottish) Bn.)
Cemetery: Habarcq Communal Cemetery Extension
Rutherglen Lore information: Brother of Mrs. Wallace, 261 Main Street, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s Effects information: Sister Annie Wallace. Retained for application of the whereabouts of widow and child.
Newspaper transcript – Mrs Wallace, 261 Main Street, Rutherglen, has received word that her brother, Private John Burley, Northumberland Fusiliers, was killed in action. Prior to the war he was employed as a mason.