Bombardier, Royal Marine Artillery
Born: 1831, York, Yorkshire
Died: 22 September 1887, York, Yorkshire
Citation: Specially recommended for gallant conduct in the advanced Batteries, 7th June, 1855, in placing sand-bags to repair the work under a galling fire; his name having been sent up on the occasion, as worthy of special notice, by the Commanding Officer of the Artillery of the Right Attack.(Letter from Colonel Wesley, Deputy Adjutant-General, Royal Marines.)
[London Gazette issue 21971 dated 24 Feb 1857, published 24 Feb 1857.]
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