He went to South Africa in 1922 and disappears. His wife died in UK in 1942
1881 Jan 28 Born Christchurh, Hants
1901 Jan 8 Commission in LG
1901 census at a house in Bournemouth with his brother Cecil. They were staying with their Uncle and Aunt Hendley and Charlotte KIRWOOD. and he was a 2nd Lieutenent in the Royal West Kent
1907 Resigned his commission in R West Kents
1910 May 11 Married Agnes Mary Tidd in Scarborough Yorkshire
1911 census at 24 Hampshire Terrace, Southsea
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1914 Sep 19 Commissioned Temp Lt in R West Kent. Advanced to Temp Captain
1915 Jul Resigned his commsssion in 9th bat. There were about a dozen commission resignations in this issue of LG
1915 Dec 11. Enlisted in Scots Guards #14944 as an OR. He did state he had been an officer for 6 years in Royal West Kent



1919 Mar 15 Discharged

1920 Dec 21. Joined with RIC no . 76961 & ADRIC no 454 . Photographer & ex-Soldier
1921 Jan 13 Posted N Coy
1921 Apr 11 Dismissed
1922 Apr 13 Signs up for 90 days emergency. He only mentions his Scots Guards service
1922 Jul 5 Discharged
1922 Leaves UK for Cape Town. Travels alone and 2nd Class
1942 Mar 24 His widow Agnes Mary died in Portsmouth
