1902 Jun 1 born Orsett, Essex
1911 census at 47 Whitehall Road, Little Thurrock, Grays, Essex
1919 Jun Seaman Card
1919 Aug 2 arrives New York on a ships crew
1921 Jan still serving at sea
1921 Jun 3 Enlisted in RIC with service no 81339. Clerk & ex-Marine
1921 Oct 1 posted Waterford
1922 Feb 9 Disbanded,
1922 Mar 30 Enlisted in Palestine Gendarmerie. As Constable 385, later Corporal in the British Gendarmerie.. He served in Sarafand, Haifa, Nazareth and Hebron.
1926 Jul 22 A Mechanic, he leaves UK for Australia
1929 Jan 23 Married Alice May Allen in Adelaide
Landlord of various pubs
ww2 served in Australian Forces as # S2648
1990 Nov 34 died at Pasadena, Mitcham City, South Australia,