2nd Battalion Service Pay raised to 1st Class @ 7d 09 March 1906 – Received RATA 1 year & 6 month medal 1906 – Granted 2nd Good Conduct Badge 29 September 1906 – 2nd Battalion C Coy classified 1st Class Shot November 1907 – 2nd Battalion promoted Corporal 04 September 1911 – Transfer to Army Reserve April 1913 – Wife Alice killed in accident at 13 Cherry Tree Avenue burnt while putting a picture on the mantlepiece 11 January 1915 Hull Daily News – Medal Index Card entered 2b Balkans 14 July 1915 – 6th Battalion Posted Wounded (Snapper October 1915) – Married 08 April 1916 to Jennie Atkinson at Skirlaugh (Snapper April 1916) – Killed in Action report in 8th East Yorkshire Regiment War Diary 18 August 1916 – Photograph Sergeants 6th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment Hull Times 27 March 1915