Attested 7 October 1914 at City Hall Hull – Medal Index Card entered Egypt 28 December 1915 with 12th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Entered Marseilles France 8 March 1916 – 12th Battalion Gun Shot Wound Back 14 June 1916 – To England 21 June 1916 – Posted 6th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment 22 December 1916 – Died of Wounds 18 Casualty Clearing Station Lapugnoy 14 March 1918 – Died of Wounds Casualty List Hull Daily News 16 April 1918 – Sister Sarah E Bentley 12 Chapman Street Hull recipient of his will – Documents Available – Willmington Parish Roll of Honour Hull Daily Mail 15 November 1916 – Photo and write up – Commemorated East Yorkshire Regiment War Memorial Beverley Minster East Yorkshire