Attested 08 October 1915 – Medal Index Card British War Medal and Victory Medal with 8th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Entered France 26 July 1916 to 8th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Posted missing 8th Battalion in the field 18 August 1916 – Admitted 5 Casualty Clearing Station Gun Shot Wound Abdomen 18 August 1916 – Documents Available – Effects to Mother and sole legatee Mrs Emma Griffiths – Commemorated East Yorkshire Regiment War Memorial Beverley Minster East Yorkshire