Biografía
He was living in Fogo Newfoundland at the time of his recruitment.
Servicio militar
He was appointed as a Leading Seaman (Newfoundland RNR).
He served in the Russian steamship Hermes as a Gunner 1917. (He was killed when the Hermes was torpedoed and sunk by U.45 in the Barents Sea 11/05/1917.)