Attested 07 September 1914 at City Hall Hull – Medal Index Card entered Egypt 23 December 1915 with 11th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Entered Marseilles France 8 March 1916 – 11th Battalion Promoted Corporal 26 June 1917 – 11th Battalion reported wounded and missing 12 April 1918 – AVL Hull 1918 11th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Documents Available – Effects to widow Florence Jane – Commemorated East Yorkshire Regiment War Memorial Beverley Minster East Yorkshire