22/4/1894

Born at Newcastle on Tyne, England

19/8/1914

Enlisted in the AIF, 4^th Light Horse Regiment, at age 20

19/10/1914

Embarked aboard the HMAT A18 Wiltshire as a Private

20/5/1915

Proceeding to Gallipoli

23/10/1915

Promoted to Lance Corporal

24/12/1915

Promoted to Corporal

27/12/1915

Disembarked at Alexandria, Egypt

20/2/1916

Transferred to the 1^st Division Cyclist Corps

25/3/1916

Embarked at Alexandria, Egypt

30/3/1916

Disembarked at Marseilles, France

13/5/1916

Promoted to Sergeant

9/7/1916

Transferred to 1^st ANZAC Corps Cyclist Battalion

3/7/1917

Promoted to Company Sergeant Major

17/9/18 - 3/10/1918

On leave in UK

27/10/1918

Rejoined unit in France, under arrest - he allowed men of another unit to become attached to his own; severely reprimanded

18/1/1919

Embarked for Australia aboard the SS Ulysses

23/1/1919

Admitted to hospital, Gibraltar - Influenza

14/2/1919

Re-embarked for Australia aboard the HMT Ascanius

3/4/1919

Returned to Australia

2/6/1919

Discharged from the AIF

11/4/1942

Enlisted in the Australian Army, service number V354614

19/10/1945

Discharged from the Australian Army, Volunteer Defence Corps, rank Private

1967

Living in Wangaratta, VIC

1972

Died at Beechworth, VIC, aged 78