Service militaire
He was appointed as a Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers on 14/08/1854.
He served in the Crimean War 1855.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant RE on 14/08/1854, Second Captain RE on 28/11/1859.
He was the Astronomer of the British North American Boundary Commission 1858-62 working east from Fort Shepherd to the HMCS Kootenay Flats during the summer of 1860.
They cut a line of the 49th Parallel erecting stone monuments when necessary.
He was appointed as a Captain RE on 12/03/1867 and to Major RE on 15/08/1868.
He served in the Abyssinian War in 1868.
Lieux nommés
Mount Darrah (BC)
Références
- Putnam, W.L. and G.W. Boles, R.W. Laurilla (1990)
- Woodward, Frances M. (1974)
- Affleck, Edward L. (1978)
- Hill, Beth (1987)
