1894 Sep 25 Born Tralee, Kerry
1911 census at Rocket Lane, Tralee
1911 Jun 23. Enlisted as # 9562 in Munster Fusiliers
1911 Sep 22 Dismissed for having mistated his age.
Was also in Leinster Regt as #3358
1912 Jul 1 Enlisted in Royal Artillery #70052
1914 Aug 19 Arrived in France
1914 Aug 27 - 1918 POW in Germany
He spent time at Limburg, so will have witnessed the Casement attempts at recruiting British POWs for the German Army
1919 Apr 9 Transfers to B Reserve
1921 Feb 21. Enlisted with RIC no #78972. Clerk, Telagraphist & ex-Soldier
1921 Sep 25. Posted to Tipperary
1922 Feb 7 Disbanded from RIC
1922 Mar 14 Enlisted in Palestine Gendarmerie . He had been a Permanent Constable in RIC
1923 Apr 14 Arrived in UK from Palestine. Police Force. I think the 1922 has been added later to this on the back of his RCMP photo. He could not have joined before Spring 1923
1923 Jun 29 Leaves UK for Canada
Joined the RCMP, but it can only have been for a short time
1925 Apr 29 Intention to become American
1928 Jan 5 Married in New York to Alice Mary Kelly (1902–1972)
1930 Census in New York with wife Alice
1930 May 15 Applies for US Citizenship
1940 census in New York with wife Alice. He was a Special Patrolman at a Bank
1971 died at Far Rockaway, Queens, New York