1900 May 4. Born Bolton, Lancs
1901 census at
1911 census at 73 Hilden St Bolton
1917 May 5. Commissioned Midshipman in RNR
1920 Dec 29. Joined ADRIC with service no 1319 . Posted to M Coy.
1921 Jan 18 "The Auxies" has him as being wounded at Kilroe Ambush . But I cannot get any other reference to him being wounded there.
1921 Apr 1. Posted to Q Coy
1921 May 26 On raids with Q Coy . He is given as Assistant Intelligence Officer
1921 May 27 Raids with Q Coy
1921 Jun 25. Posted to Z Coy
1922 Jan 22 He appears to have served until demobilisation of ADRIC
1931 Oct • West Derby, Lancashire,married Sylvia Nancy Sleigh (1907–2007)
1939 Register. He is a Wholesale Salesman in Crosby, Lancs. With wife Sylvia N
1949 Dec 6 •Died of colon cancer in Lancashire, England