Decorations LSGC; 1914-15 Star; Victory & British War Medals Joined 26 Aug 1889 Enlistment 20 Mar 1892 Next of kin address England More info Joined as a Boy on 26 August 1889. Started his Continuous Service on 20 March 1892. Appears on the 1901 census aboard HMS Philomel, moored off the Cape of Good Hope. Commenced coastguard duties in Ireland from 4 March 1905 onwards. Awarded LSGC medal in 1907. Address on 1911 census: Coastguard Cottages, Belfast Road, Carrickfergus, Antrim. Served aboard HMS Caroline from 4 December 1914 to 26 February 1919. Subsequently discharged 26 February 1919. Died on 11 October 1951 in RN Hospital Plymouth.