Born c.1821.
Enlisted at London on the 14th of January 1841.
Age: 20.
Height: 5' 8".
Trade: None shown.
From Private to Corporal: 1st of January 1855.
The muster roll states that he "reverted to Private at his own request," but the Court-martial book shows that he was tried by a Regimental Court-martial on the 4th of October 1855 for "absenting himself after breaking his arrest" and reduced to Pte.
Embarked for India from Cork aboard the S.S. "Great Britain" on the 8th of October 1857.
The musters for July-September of 1858 show him as being "On Field Service" from September of this period.
Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasps for Alma, Inkerman, Sebastopol, and the Turkish medal.
The Returned Medal book states "Crimean and Turkish medals returned to the Mint. No trace of issue."
Can find no trace on the Mutiny medal roll.
Died in India on the 29th of October 1860.
The India Office records show him as dying from "diarrhoea" at Secunderabad on the 29th of November 1860, aged 41 years. he was buried on the 30th of October by the Revd. A. Winlock, Joint Chaplain.