Attested 2 June 1909 with the 4th Battalion at Londesborough Street Barracks – Medal Index Card Entered Boulogne France 17 April 1915 with 1/4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Reported wounded gunshot wound chest 05 August 1916 Died of Wounds 08 August 1915 (War Diary) – Died 2nd Casualty Clearing Station Bailleul – Photo 20 Aug 1915 Hull Daily News – Photograph Hull Times 20 August 1916 – Effects to widow and sole legatee Sussanah L – Commemorated East Yorkshire Regiment War Memorial Beverley Minster East Yorkshire – Commemorated Holy Trinity Hull Golden Book of Rememberence