Born at Brighton, England, CoE. Enlisted 12 June 1916 age 27, civil servant. Nok wife, Alice Peerless, Dalhousie, Chamberlain St, Cottesloe. Embarked at Fremantle 9 November 1916 per A8 Argyllshire. Served in England. RTA January 1919. Service medals: BWM and VM.