E.+BURNS

Burns, Edward, Lance Corporal, 11888, 7th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment Born Mansfield, Notts Resided Mansfield Killed in action 14th July 1916

Aged 31 Son of William and Anna Burns, of 8, Beighton Street, Ripley, Derbyshire; husband of E. S. Ann Burns, of 16, Truman Street, Nottingham Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial

1911 Census: Edward Burns was a 25 year old coal miner, residing 1, Brick Yard Row, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. He was the husband of Emily Burns (25).