1881 Nov 20 Born Armagh

1899 Sep 11. Enlists in R Irish Rifles
1904 Dec 15. Married in Dublin

1911 census He is a Sgt in 2nd Royal Irish Rifles at Dover Castle
1915 Sep 10 Posted to MEF
1916 Mar 1. Promoted CSM
1918 May 15 Transfers to R Irish Fusiliers
1919 Jun 4 Posted back UK
1919 Aug 4 Posteed back to R Irish Rifles
1920 Oct 9. Demobbed
1920 Dec 21 . Joined RIC no 77241 & ADRIC no. 203, 645 ex-Soldier
Posted to 4 Gds
1921 Jan 18 Acting Sgt whilst Officers Mess Sgt.
1921 Feb 26 T/Sgt paid
He probably went to Northen Ireland