1873

Born in Bacchus Marsh, VIC

12/7/1915

Enlisted in the AIF, aged 42

20/5/1916

Embarked aboard the HMAT A7 Medic with the 8^th Field Artillery Brigade 32^nd Batterye

18/7/1916

Disembarked at Plymouth, England

The artillery brigades were reorganised and the 32^nd Battery became the 108^th Howitzer battery

29/10/1916

Promoted to Acting Bombardier

30/12/1916

Proceeding overseas to France

6/6/1917

Killed in action, Ploegsteert Wood, Belgium

7/6/1917

Burried at the Strand Military Cemetery, Belgium - plot 4 row C