1893 Oct 13 born Down
1911 census in Main Street ,Kircubben, Down
1914 Sep 17 enlisted in Royal Irish Rifles as # 18980. He was a Butcher
1919 Mar 27 to Z Reserve
1920 Apr 23 enlisted in RIC # 71279. Butcher & ex-soldier
1920 Jun 16 posted Cork
1922 Mar 30 Disbanded
1922 Mar 30 enlisted in Palestine Gendarmerie as a Constable. Formerly a Permanent Constable in RIC
1923 May 19 writes to army to ask for discharge forms as he in applying to RUC
1925 Mar 3 Married Rebecca Bell in Belfast
1937 living in Kircubbin - writes to get copy of discharge papers
1940 Apr 26 Reenlisted in 6th RUR
1945 Sep 1 to Z Reserve
1959 Aug 17 Died N Ireland