Attested 01 December 1908 from Special Reserve 3rd/ 5158 , Posted 1st Battalion. To 2nd Battalion. (India) 11 December 1912 , Awarded 3rd Cl Certificate of Education September 1913 , Granted 2nd Good Conduct Badge January 1914 , 2nd Battalion A Coy Classified 2nd Class Shot Pachmarhi 30 April 1914 , Gun Shot Wound Forearm and thigh 02 May 1915 , Wounded during April/May 1915 2nd Battalion Casualty List Hull Daily Mail 21 September 1915 , 1st Battalion War Diary mentioned in Divisional orders 15 August 1917 for Patrol Work , Joined 1st Battalion 11 August 1915 , Shrapnel Wound legs 22 March 1918 , Gun Shot Wound forehead 26 October 1918 , Distinguished Conduct Medal London Gazette 11 March 1920 For marked courage and devotion to duty. During the operations 22nd to 25th October 1918, near Vendegies,au,Bois, he reorganised and led forward parties of men belonging to various units under heavy machine ,gun fire to the objective. Later, when badly wounded, he remained at duty until he had carefully handed over all particulars regarding the company before he was carried to the aid post. , Documents Available , AVL Hull 1918 4th Battalion EYR