Born on 17 February 1896 in Toronto, Ontario - husband of Emma Bryans, Toronto, Ontario - enlistment records provide the following: trade as bookkeeper, married, no current or previous military service, Presbyterian, height of 5 feet 8 inches, chest of 38 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, blue eyes, brown hair.
Joined the 126th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Toronto, Ontario, on 15 December 1915 (number 775236) - taken on the strength of the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion in France on 4 or 6 December 1916 - invalided sick to England on 1 January 1917.
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