Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of Amos and Anne Storey of Geeston, Rutland. After enlistment and training he was first posted to Ireland at the time of the Rebellion, and in September 1916 went with his regiment to France where the Battalion took part in the capture of the Thiepval Ridge, and in the Battle of the Ancre. In the operations around Lens he was awarded the Military Medal, having distinguished himself on May 28th 1917, in a raid on Hairpin Craters, “where he displayed great bravery in bringing back a wounded man to the lines through a very heavy barrage”; unfortunately the man died the same day. On the 1st July he was awarded a bar to the Medal for, at Lens during an attack on an enemy position “showing great courage under dangerous and difficult conditions, when on a reconnaissance to ascertain the position of the Battalion on the right flank”. He was killed in action at Dickebusch in Belgium.