1881 Aug 4. Born Cheshire
1891 census living in Chester
1897 Nov 11 Attested to Cheshire Regt Militia
1898 Jan 31 Joined Cheshire Regt Regulars
Served in South Africa in Boer War and has QSA medal
1909 Mar 3. Re-engaged to complete 21 years in Colours
1911 census at Henry Place Military Barracks, Belfast
1912 Oct 2 Married Kathleen Devine in Belfast
1915 Dec 12 Transferred to RE Special Coys
1920 Feb 29 Discharged at termination of engagement
1920 Nov 30. Joined with RIC no 76082 & ADRIC no ADRIC no 253 (741). ex-Soldier & Labourer
Posted to L Coy
1921 Jul 15 to 30 Jul on Leave
1922 Apr/Jun died Chester