Born on 28 September 1887 in Dudley, England - husband of Annie Clark, Lambton, Ontario - enlistment records provide the following: present address same as wife, trade as carpenter, married, no current or previous military service, Methodist, height of 5 feet 10 inches, chest of 38 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, brown eyes, dark brown hair.
Joined the 126th Battalion, CEF, in Toronto, Ontario, on 2 February 1916 (number 775827) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion on 4 or 6 December 1916 - wounded on 9 or 10 April 1917 - invalided to England on 14 April 1917.
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