Description | Date appointed on probation: 29 Jul 1914 Date of confirmation of appointment: 5 Aug 1914 Date of birth: 6 Mar 1894 Place of birth: Beverley Previous service in police, navy or army: Coldstream Guards 3 years (2 Aug 1911-1 Aug 1914), 9 years Army Reserve expires 1 Aug 1923 Sections relating to Promotions/Commendations and Complaints/Reports includes: left the force temporarily on a general mobilization being proclaimed to rejoin the Colours 4 Aug 1914 , wounded at Mons (left ankle being broken by piece of shell) 24 Aug 1914, returned to police duty 29 Jan 1919 Other sections also give details of height, complexion, hair and eyes |