1896 Mar 19 Born Limerick
1911 census at Athea ,Rathronan, Limerick
1914 Apr 15. Enlisted in RIC #67785
1914 Oct 23 Posted Leitrim
Enlisted in Army . His RIC record does not give a date
1919 Jan 21 re-joined RIC
1920 Oct 18. Promoted P/Sgt
1920 Feb 1. Promoted P/HC
1922 Mar 23 Disbanded to Join RAF (it says, but that may have been referring to him joining RFC earlier)
1922 Mar 25. enlisted in Palestine Gendarmerie as a Head Constable. Formerly a Permanent Head Constable in RIC
1924 Jul 2 He married Annie Sarah McConville.in Dublin
He is too difficult to track after that. I think he stayed in England, but the name is too common