1888 May 21. Born Antrim
1901 census at 42 Clifton St, Belfast
1909 Jul 7 Attests to Irish Guards
1911 census with 1st Battalion Irish Guards in London
1914 Aug 16 Posted to France with BEF 6th Dragoon Guards
1919 Apr 12 transfers from 6th D Gds to Tank Corps
1920 Jul 29 Married woman called Rosanna Beatrice Simpson in London
1921 Jul 6 Discharged. He was going to RIC Transport at Gormanston. He was a Private of Exemplary Character. (the dates are not consistent on Tank Corps service)
1920 Oct 15. RIC no 74341 . ex-Soldier & Chauffeur/Valet
1920 Nov 11 Posted Kings Co.
1921 Oct 26. Posted to B Coy. Driver. ADRIC no (990)
1922 May 11 Disbanded at Gormanston
1939 Register Living in Plough Inn , Little London, Basingstoke, Hampshire with wife Rosanna Beattie. He is a Publican
1946 Apr died Basingstoke.