1880 Jun 16 Born Portsea, Hants
1881 at 25 Regent Street, Portsea, Hants

1891 census at Portsea

1895 Feb 26 Enlisted in RGA

1905 Jun 24 Married Grace Flemming from Alverstone, Hants
1911 census at 5 Alvington Place, Zion Street, Plymouth
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1916 Promoted BSM
1920 Jan 30 Discharged at termination of engagement
1920 Oct 15 Joined with RIC no 74330. Clerk & ex-Soldier ADRIC no 466
1920 Jan 21 Posted ADRIC no . No.2 Vets
1921 Mar 26 Promoted T/Head Constable
1921 Jul 1. Struck off to Gormanston. Dismissed, it turned out, for living with a woman who was not his wife.
1921 Aug 9. His wife takes him to court

1934 Appointed a postman at Derby
1939 Register at 86 Station Road. , Shardlow, Derbyshire, England . He is a postman living with wife Grace Tarr born 29 Nov 1880. I do not know if this is the woman he married in 1905, or the woman he beought back from Ireland
1958 Jul 4 died Ilkeston, Derbyshire

1975 Oct 7 His widow Grace died while visiting her daughter. It looks as if she and her husband had been reconciled afte the 1921 court case
