1881 Jul 9. Born Limerick ( I cannot get his birth, The 1911 census indicates his parents married in 1874, but that was not on Irish GRO. His father was clearly in the army for a period from places children were born
1891 census at Reach, Burwell, Cambs
1903 South Africa He served 2 years with 3rd Dragoon Guards, and 6 months with SA Military Mounted Police. He was eventually invalided out in 1903 with nreve problems
1908 Apr/Jun Married Nellie Baxter Hart at Thetford
1911 census His wife and children are with her parents in Enstone, Norfolk
1914 Jul 16. Arrives in UK from Canada. He is a Policeman
1914 Oct 11 Enlists in British Army
1914 Dec His horse had ran away with him and his nerves became bad
1915 Jan Discharged from British Army.
1915 Aug 9 Enlists for Canadian Exp Force. He is a Ottawa Policeman. His nok is Mrs Nellie Baxter Galley , Post Office, Justin, Thetford, Norfolk. He has 2 children, boys, aged 8 and 7
1915 Sep 14 Posted to France
1915 Nov 10 Admitted Boulogne Hospital with severe shell shock
1915 Nov 15 Admitted Moore Bks Hospital, Shock
1916 Jan 25 Admitted to Canadian Convalescent hospital at Ramsgatewith neurasthenia
1916 Mar 11. Left hospital. Transferred to Moore Bks Hospital, Shorncliffe
1916 Mar 30 Discharged Moore Barracks Hospital
1916 Apr 27 Discharged from Canadian Forces
1920 Sep 10. Joined with RIC no 73481 & ADRIC no 10 ex-Soldier
1920 Oct 10. Resigned
1921 Sep 16 Arrived Canada from UK. He is divorced
1922 Jul/Sep His wife remarried in Thetford to Albert E Winyard
He takes out a Seaman's Card
1926 Feb 21 Arrived UK from Bermuda. He is a Salesman living in Canada
1926 Nov 21. Arrived in Canada. Claimed to have been in Canada from 1909 to 1926 in Rae St, Montreal
1953 Dec 30 Died Montreal (on service file)