Medal Index Card British War Medal and Victory Medal with 1/4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Reported missing 27 May 1918 – Photo and Write up Missing since 27 May1918 Hull Daily News 2 July 1918 – Missing Casualty List Hull Daily News 16 July 1918 – Died as Prisoner of War – Commemorated Holy Trinity Hull Golden Book

Rosieres

27th March 1918

Heavy enemy shelling and Machine Gun fire. On our right flank the Worcestershire Regiment retired for no apparent reason, but were sent back. Our A Coy and some reinforcements did a brilliant counter-attack about 1500 yards away on our left flank. A small attack in the evening was driven off.

Strength of 1/4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment 1 April 1918 3 Officers 36 Other Ranks