Attested 14 October 1905 , 2nd Battalion February 1908 in draft from 1st Battalion on Hired Transport Assaye left Southampton 08 January 1908 , 2nd Battalion Appointed Lance Corporal 10 February 1911 , Appointed Acting Schoolmaster Sergeant 28 March 1913 , 2nd Battalion E Coy Classified 1st Class Shot 06 May 1914 , Medal Index Card entered France 15 January 1915 , East Yorkshire Regiment Posted wounded Snapper September 1916 , East Yorkshire Regiment Posted wounded Snapper November/December before16 November 1916 , Discharged 16 April 1917 and transferred Class P Army Reserve , East Yorkshire Regiment Awarded disability pension of 16/3 a week for 26 weeks conditional Snapper May 1917