Attested 10 September 1914 at Central Recruiting Office City Hall Hull – Initial training in Hull at the Cricket Ground Anlaby Road and on 18 January 1915 to Ousthorpe Camp Pocklington – In May 1915 the 11th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment joined the 92nd Infantry Brigade of the 31st Division and moved for Divisional training to Penkridge Bank Camp near Rugeley, 18 June 1915 on to South Camp Ripon and then to No 2 camp Hurdcott near Fovant Salisbury – Medal Index Card British War Medal and Victory Medal with 11th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Wounded Hull Daily Mail Casualty List 20 July 1917 – AVL Hull 1918 East Yorkshire Regiment – Transferred Class Z Army Reserve