1880 Sep 4. Born Edinburgh
1897 Sep 4 Commissioned 2nd Lt
1900 Mar 20. Leaves UK for Cape Town. 2nd Lt in Imperial Yeomanry
1904 Married to in Hampshire
1911 census He is a boarder at a house in Larne
1914 Apr 29. Action on Lost Luggage
1920 May 26 Joined RIC as Barrack Defence Sgt
1928 Apr 23. Applies for medals from Belfast