1892

Born in London, England

20/8/1914

Enlisted at Albert Park, VIC in the AIF, 5^th Battalion, aged 22

21/10/1914

Embarked aboard the HMAT A3 Orvietto

2/12/1914

Disembarked in Egypt

25/4/1915

Landed at Gallipoli and was wounded in action

16/5/1915

Rejoined his unit

26/8/1915

Admitted to a Field Ambulance - diarrhoea

1/9/1915

Admitted to the 1^st General Hospital, Egypt - enteritis

25/9/1915

Embarked for Australia

17/10/1915

Returned to Australia, on duty - Royal Field Artillery Reserve

23/11/1915

Re-embarked from Australia aboard the HMAT A40 Ceramic with the 12^th Reinforcements, 7^th Battalion

Disembark in Egypt

28/2/1916

Transferred to the 59^th Battalion

27/3/1916

Promoted to Lance Corporal

27/5/1916

Promoted to Corporal

18/6/1916

Embarked from Alexandria, Egypt

29/6/1916

Disembarked at Marseilles, France

12/7/1916 - 16/7/1916

Detached to school of instruction

19/7/1916

Reported missing - later reported killed in action

Presumed buried in no man's land

Identity tags recovered and he was re-buried in Ration Farm Military Cemetery, La Chapelle-D'armentieres, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France