In Memoriam: Charles Frederick Burley

Photograph of Charles Frederick Burley in uniform.
Charles Frederick Burley

Charles Frederick Burley was killed in action on the Somme on 18th November 1916, aged 18.

He was born in Luton and attended Bootham School from 1911 to 1914.

Charles Frederick was a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment and served in France, receiving the 1914-1915 Star Medal.  He was reported missing, believed killed, and is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France.

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