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1885 Oct 14. Born Colchester, Essex
1891 census in Colchester
1901 census at Colchester
1907 Jul 24 re-enlisted
DCM Gazetted
1918 Mar 21. Commissioned 2nd Lt
1918 Aug 15. To be acting Capt while commanding a company.
1919 Oct 9. Gazetted out as Captain, Essex Regt
1920 Oct 26. Joined ADRIC with service no 863. Posted to Depot
1920 Dec 18 Promoted Section Leader
1921 Mar 28. Posted to F Coy
In the F Coy Football team
1921 Jul 12 to 26 Jul on Leave
1921 Aug 12 to 16 Aug on Leave
1921 Oct 14 to 27 Oct on Leave
1922 Jan 17. Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC
Married Georgina Denton = no record of a marriage
1935 Aug 4. Retires from Reserve of Officers having reached the age limit
He stayed in the UK enlisting into the Pioneer corps during WW2 only to be discharged in 1942 due to being unable to fulfil military fitness requirements. He was gassed in WW1 and this effected him for the rest of his life.
1948 In Colchester, inspected by Gen Ironside
1967 Dec 28 Died St Mary's Hospital, Colchester, Essex