1892 Oct 9 born Ulverston, Lancashire
1891 census in Ulverston
1913 Aug 26 Enlisted in Scots Guards # 8682 . NOK is his mother Alice of Beech Terrace, Preston
1914 Aug 13 Landed in France
1914 Nov 16 Captured at Ypres. POW in Germany
1918 Mar 19 Interned in Holland
1918 Nov 18 repatriated
1919 Feb 5 Discharged no longer physically fit
1920 Jul 23 enlisted in RIC with # 72032. Ships Steward & ex-Soldier
1920 Sep 1. posted Kings Co
1922 Feb 1. disbanded
1922 Mar 28 enlisted as a Constable in Paletine Gendarmerie
1923 Dec 27 Leaves UK to emigrate to Canada
1925 Seaman Card. Various sailing from 1927 to 1930
He emigrated to Port Ezizabth and became an osteopath
1977 Mar 29 Died Port Elizabeth, South Africa
