BORN HULL. MARRIED ELIZA OLIVER AT HULL IN 1909. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW ELIZA (LATER SMITH), AND DAUGHTER, DORIS, AT THIS 1918 ABSENT VOTERS 1918 ADDRESS. HE ENLISTED IN BEVERLEY. SERVED AS CORPORAL, 17644, ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 19/08/1918. HE IS BURIED ON THE SOMME, AT WOOD CEMETERY, MARCELCAVE.
