Born on 24 April 1897 in Cambershire, England - brother of Mrs. A. Cross, Toronto, Ontario - at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address same as sister, trade as clerk, single, no current or previous military service, Church of England, height of 5 feet 1 inch, chest of 33.5 inches fully expanded, medium complexion, slate grey eyes, brown hair.
Joined the 155th Battalion, CEF, in Belleville, Ontario, on 27 February 1916 (number 636738) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 24 May 1917 - wounded on 2 November 1917 - invalided to England on 9 November 1917.
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