He had a difficult childhood
1900 Aug 4 Born London
1901 census at Muswell Hill
1909 Sep 30 He and his sister are admitted to Islington Workhouse
1911 census at St Annes Home, Herne Bay. Also known as St Anne's Convalescent Home for Children , he was a "patient"
1921 Jan 7. Joined with RIC no 77459 & ADRIC no 455. ex-Soldier & Porter
1921 Jan 13 Posted N Coy
1921 Jul 1 to 16 Jul on Leave
1939 Register he was living at 32 Avenell Rd, Islington. Living with Louisa E, he was an Advert Fixer with London Transport, The only marriage is of Louisa Holsgrove in 1925 in Edmunton
1969 Oct/Dec died Hendon