1894 Mar 20. Born Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire. His father, Albert, was a railway engine fitter
1911 census at Nantwich, Cheshire (as on service record)
1916 Aug 5. Commissioned 2nd Lt in RFC
1917 Feb 2. Taken POW
1918 Apr 1. Promoted Lt in RAF
1919 Jan 6. Repatriated from POW
1919 Nov 16. To unemployed list
1920 Dec 29 Joined ADRIC with service no 1380. Posted to M Coy
1921 Apr 13 Promoted Section Leader
1921 Jun 1. Promoted DI3 and Intelligence Officer in M Coy But the appointment seems to have been have been cancelled and never happened
1922 Jan 19. Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC
1922 Mar 28. Joined the British Gendarmerie section of the Palestine Police as a Sergeant
1939 Register . Living at Crewe Road , Nantwich R.D., Cheshire, with mother Jessie. He is an Engineer with Iraq Petroleum Co at Haifa, home on leave.
1945 Jul/Sep Married in Crewe to MADGE WILLIAMSON
1950 Aug 13. Died Sheffield, Yorkshire.
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