26/6/1897

Born in Richmond, VIC

3/6/1916

Enlisted in the AIF, 20^th Reinforcements, 8^th Battalion, at Ballarat, VIC, aged 19

11/9/1916

Embarked aboard the HMAT A14 Euripides

26/10/1916

Disembarked at Plymouth England

5/9/1917

Proceeding overseas to France

25/9/1917

Joined the 8^th Battalion in the field

28/10/1917

Wounded in action - gunshot wound to the left leg

3/11/1917

Admitted to hospital in England

12/8/1918

Rejoined unit in France

24/8/1918

Wounded in action - gassed

27/8/1918

Admitted to hospital in England

9/12/1918

Transferred to Headquarters AIF Depots in UK

9/1/1919

Promoted to temporary Corporal

9/4/1919

Promoted to Extra Regimental Corporal

20/9/1919

Declared illegally absent from 29/8/19 - no record of disciplinary action

22/9/1919

Embark for Australia aboard the Port Sydney

12/11/1919

Returned to Australia

2/2/1912

Discharged from the AIF

12/4/1942

Enlisted in the Australian Army, 5^th Battalion, Volunteer Defence Corps - service number V357136

6/6/1943

Discharged from the Australian Army

29/4/1956

Died at Caufield, VIC, aged 58