Commissioned Second Lieutenant 3rd Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment (on Probation) 15 August 1914 , 3rd Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment to be Lieutenant dated 2 February 1915 , 1st Battalion C Coy January 1916 , 1st Battalion reported wounded August 1916 , Military Cross London Gazette 3 June 1916 , Bar to Military Cross Kings Birthday Honours 3 June 1919 attached 11th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment