Medal Index Card entered France 17 April 1915 , D Coy admitted to hospital 27 April 1915 , D Coy discharged from hospital 6 May 1915 , Discharged to Commission West Yorkshire Regiment 2nd Lieutenant , Transferred Major East Lancashire Regiment DSO and MC , Recieved the Millitary Cross for leading his Coy in a counter attack on 25 March 1918 and the Distinquished Service Order for occupying a German position with only one platoon and taking 48 German prisoners and Machine Guns in August 1918 , Was in the final list to receive the Freedom of the City on behalf of servicemen of the war Hull Daily Mail 2 March 1922 , Before the war a schoolteacher living in Westminster Avenue Hull played football for Day Street Old Boys