Attested 10 September 1914 Wenlock Barracks Anlaby Road Hull – Medal Index Card entered Egypt 22 December 1915 with 10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Entered Marseilles France 8 March 1916 – Mentioned in Despatches Haigs despatch dated 09 April 1917 London Gazette Tues 15 May 1917 – Military Medal London Gazette 12 July 1918 – AVL Hull 1918 10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Transferred Class Z Army Reserve