Born on 30 December 1898 in London, England - son of Minnie Bodenham, St. Mary's, Ontario - attestation form notes present address in St. Mary's, Ontario, trade as labourer, no current or previous military service, height of 5 feet 1 inch, chest of 35 inches, fair complexion, gray eyes, dark brown hair, Church of England.
Joined the 110th Canadian Infantry Battalion in St. Mary's, Ontario, on 27 January 1916 (number 727401) - taken on the strength of the 58th Canadian Infantry Battalion in France on 10 May 1918 - transferred to the 38th Battalion on 12 or 13 August 1918 - wounded on 2 or 3 September 1918 - invalided to England on 6 September 1918.
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