Attested April 1913 with the 4th Battalion at Londesborough Street Barracks Hull – Embodied 5 August 1914 – Medal Index Card Entered Boulogne France 17 April 1915 with 1/4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Transferred Machine Gun Corps 23476 – Transferred Royal Engineers 246224 – Wheeler Street Anlaby Road Hull Roll of Honour Hull Daily News 20 September 1916 – AVL Hull 1918 32nd Railway Operating Coy Royal Engineers