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 , Medal Index Card entered France 1st Battalion East yorkshire Regiment 1 April 1915 , 1st Battalion Wounded attack on Hooge 9 August 1915 , Posted wounded Casualty List dated 11 August 1915 attached 1st Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment , Transferred Royal Army Service Corps , General Service Medal Clasp Kurdistan 12th Pioneers