1897 Aug 17 born Tipperary

1901 census living in Battersea, London

Enlisted #2561 in Hamps Regt. Later MGC. Territorial
1919 Nov 15 disembodied
1921 Oct 26 enlisted with RIC no 83033 . groom & ex-Soldier
1922 Jan 23 disbanded
1922 Jun 12 Married Margaret Annie Gaine (1892–)

1939 Register. 14 Orchard Place , Chislehurst and Sidcup, Kent. Occupation Postman. Living with wife Margaret A Thrift
1941 Oct 17 Enlists in Postal Section of RE #1952379
1945 Aug 29. discharged
1972 Mar 27. Died Bexley, Kent
