Born at Monaghan, Ireland.
Enlisted at Dublin on the 25th of July 1848.
Age: 22.
Height: 5' 9".
Trade: Labourer.
Wounded in action at Balaclava.
Rode with No. 4 Troop, (T.S.M. O'Hara.) (See copy of the Troop muster roll in the 17th Lancer "Scrapbook.")
Sent to Scutari on the 3rd of November 1854 and rejoined the regiment on the 3rd of February 1855.
Discharged "by purchase" from Dublin on the 4th of December 1856.
Served 8 years 233 days.
Conduct: "good".
In possession of one Good Conduct badge.
Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasps for Alma, Balaclava, Sebastopol, and the Turkish medal.