Belgium

Suvla Bay 16/10/1915 joined from 9th Battalion EYR, 27/10/1915 to hospital , SWB Number 2966 , issued 19 November 1916

East Yorkshire Regiment Second Lieutenant Transferred from Reserve Battalions to Service Battalions dated 28 December 1915 , Previously reported missing now reported a Prisoner of War in German hands Newcastle Journal 02 January 1917

10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment to attend Lewis Gun Course at Brigade Headquarters for one week 7 April 1916 , AVL Hull 1918 10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment , Photo and write up Hull Daily News 7 October 1918 , Humber Conservancy Roll of Honour

Awarded the Territorial Efficiency Decoration London Gazette 21 October 1947

Lieutenant Colonel seniority 15 August 1891 Army List 1893

Reported Wounded May 1917

SWB Number 383357 , issued 14 August 1918

11th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment to be Temporary Second Lieutenant dated 29 October 1914

2nd Battalion Awarded General Service Medal clasp Palestine 45,48 , East Yorkshire Regiment Mentioned in Despatches in recognition of Gallant and Distinquished service in Malaya during the period 1 July to 31 December 1950 London Gazette 27 April 1951 , Mentioned in Despatches London Gazette 31 May 1955 , Medals for sale Bonhams October 2003 1939,1945 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence Medal; War Medal with MID oakleaf; General Service 1918,1962, two bars, Malaya, Palestine 1945,48, with MID oakleaf

Non Commissioned Officer from Scots Guard to be Second Lieutenant under Army Order 7 May 1914 Dated 15 September 1914 , East Yorkshire Regiment to be Lieutenant dated 6 February 1915 , Entered France 19 November 1915 , 1st Battalion D Coy January 1916 , Mentioned in Despatches 4 January 1917 , Mentioned in Despatches 22 May 1917 , Photo of grave

Reported Wounded July 1916

Entered France 17 October 1917

Formerly 106418 Corporal Royal Engineers

East Yorkshire Regiment transferred from Reserve Battalion with seniority dated 20 January 1916 , Photo of grave

1st Battalion reported wounded 20 September 1914 , 1st Battalion rejoined 8 October 1914 resumed duties as Adjutant his wound barely Healed

Attached 7th Rajput Regiment

Commissioned Second Lieutenant 3rd Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment (on Probation) 15 August 1914 , 3rd Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment (on Probation) confirmed in rank London Gazette 18 May 1915 , 3rd Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment to be Lieutenant dated 2 February 1915 , 3rd Battalion to Expeditionary Force 7 February 1916 , 1st Battalion Joined in the Field 24 February 1916 posted to D Coy

Formerly 5466 Regimental Sergeant Major , Mentioned in Despatches London Gazette 22 May 1917

Formerly 10th/1034 , Hymers College Roll of Honour 16 June 1915 Hull Daily Mail , East Yorkshire Regiment to be Temporary Second Lieutenant with Training Reserve dated 1 September 1916 retaining army seniority and to be Temporary Lieutenant while holding an appointment on the permanent establishment dated 1 September 1916 , East Yorkshire Regiment relinquished the rank of Temporary Captain on ceasing to be employed as Brigade Signalling Officer 12 October 1917