1871 Aug 30 Born Aberdeenshire
1889 Feb 1 Enlists in RE
1897 Feb 12 Married Isabella S McKay in Aberdeen
1902 Discharged from RE
1914 Attests in Territorial Gordon Highlanders #2062. He had previously served in RE for 13 years
1915 Feb 5 Discharged
1915 Apr 7 Enlists in 4th Gordon Highlanders
1916 Apr 29. Transfers to R Defence Corps
1918 Apr 25 Transfers to W Reserve
1918 Jul 10 Recalled to Colours (RDC)
1919 Mar 4. Disembodied on demobilisation
1919 Jun 27 Re-enlists in RE
1920 Jul 2 Discharged on demobilisation
1920 Dec 8. Joined RIC no 76220 & ADRIC no 412 (631) ex-Soldier & Labourer
Posted to N Coy
1937 Died Aberdeen