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- Enlisted boy – 2nd August 1894
- Posted 1st Bttn. India – 6th July 1895
- Appointed Drummer – 26th August 1895
- Reverted to Private – 13th April 1898
- Appointed L/Cpl – 31st May 1898
- Promoted Corporal – 19th April 1902
- Promoted Sergeant – 7th July 1905
- Appointed Orderly Room Clerk – Regimental Depot – 14th December 1907
- Promoted Colour Sergeant – 1909
- Appointed C.Sgt Instructor – Musketry (1st Bttn)
- Resigned Musketry instructor at own request – 1st December 1910
- Duty Colour Sergeant
- Posted 3rd Bttn Permanent Staff – 11th April 1913
- Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant – 5th December 1914
- Posted 16th Bttn The Cheshire Regiment
- Appointed Temporary Captain & Company Commander – April 1915
- Appointed Adjutant 0 July 1915
- Wounded during the Somme fighting – 19th July 1916. Left arm, right leg, resulting in amputation of left forearm.