Unit:
Durham Light Infantry, 1st/8th Battalion
Prisoner of War details:
He was wounded and captured during the fighting on the Gravenstafel Ridge during the Second Battle of Ypres. A contemporary of his at Bede College, William Arnett, spotted him the next day on a stretcher shot three times in the abdomen, and saw him again in the operating theatre of the German hospital.
Military Training:
Volunteer / Territorial Force