1900 Mar 4 born Suffolk . to Emily Tatum, and unmarried mother. I suspect that Robert Pretoria was the father
1901 census at Polstead, Cosford, Suffolk
1911 census in Workhouse in Eye , Suffolk
Merchant Navy medals in WW1
1920 Nov 26 joined RIC. # 75924. ex-Marine
1920 Dec 24 posted Tipp
1922 Feb 8 disbanded .
1922 Mar 30 enlisted in Palestine Gendarmerie as a Constable
1928 Apr 14 Arrives UK from Palestine
1929 Jan/Mar married at Eye, Hartismere, Suffolk to Sybil Evelyn Bailey (1901–1992)
1930 Mar 1 leaves UK for Palestine . Palestine Police
1933 May 27 Arrives UK from Palestine. Police Officer. With wife Sybil
1937 Aug 18 Arrives UK from Palestine . Police
1938 Jan 1 leaves UK for Palestine . Government Officer. Travels with wife and child
1939 Jun awardws Colonial Police Medal, He is an Inspector in Palestine Police
1984 Jul/Sep died Kings Lynn, Norfolk