25/2/1899

Born at Lubeck, VIC

8/2/1916

Enlisted in the AIF at Melbourne at age 25y 11m

8/7/1916

Embarked at Melbourne aboard the HMAT A31 Ajana

31/8/1916

Disembarked at Devonport, England

7/12/1916

Joined the 59^th Battalion in France

4/1/1917

Promoted to Lance Corporal

15/6/1917

Promoted to Corporal

16/7/1917

Detached for duty with the Assistant Provost Marshal, 5^th Australian Division

2/10/1917

Promoted to Sergeant

23/11/1917

Transferred to 5^th Division, Traffic Control Detachment

18/8/1918

Recommended for Meritorious Service Medal

21/9/1918

Recommended for Military Medal

10/2/1919

Admitted to hospital - Influenza

18/7/1919

Embarked for Australia

1/9/1919

Returned to Australia

15/9/1919

Awarded the Military Medal

17/10/1919

Discharged from the AIF

21/5/1942

Enlisted in the Volunteer Defence Corps as a Private - Service Number V361368

3/4/1944

Disdharged from the Australian Army

1975

Died at Caufield, VIC at age 86