Attested 1 September 1914 at Pryme Street Hull – Medal Index Card entered France 21 December 1915 with 1st Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Posted wounded Snapper September 1916 – AVL Hull 1918 1st Battalion EastYorkshire Regiment – Discharged 27 April 1918 sickness – Silver War Badge Number 403552 – Silver War Badge List O/1475/1 – aged 24 years