Decorations LSGC; 1914-15 Star; Victory & British War medals Joined 1890-10-13 Enlistment 1893-05-12 Next of kin address 85 Downs Road, Walmer England More info Joined as a Boy on 13 October 1890. Understated his true age by a year. Aboard the training vessel HMS St Vincent in 1891. Started his Continuous Service on 12 May 1893. Aboard HMS Empress of India in 1901. Commenced coastguard duties from 12 March 1904 onwards. Awarded LSGC medal in 1908. Was Hayling Island coastguard at the outbreak of war. Embarked HMS Caroline on 4 December 1914 and remained there until he was demobilised. Joined the RFR on 8 May 1915, official number RFR/A/2644. Discharged on 26 February 1919. Lived at 85 Downs Road as per the 1921 census. Lived at 69 Downs Road, Walmer, Deal as per the 29 September 1939 Register. Died on 9 June 1960 in Dover.