1897 Sep 2. Born Cork City
1901 Census at Old Chapel Lane, Cork
1911 census at St Patricks Arch, Clarence St. Cork as on Pension Card of 1921. His mother Annie, is aleady widowed.
1914 Aug 6 Joined RMF as 7178
1916 Aug 7 Suffered his wounding at Tulloch
1916 Aug 16 Admitted to Field Hospital with Shell Shock - 12th Munsters attached 1st Munsters, X Coy.
1916 Aug 27 Passed on to CD no.6
1920 Mar 30 . Discharged at termination of engagement He served in 1st Munsters throughout according to Medal Roll
1921 May 22. Shot by Military in Execution of their duty - failing to stop when challenged
His mother gets a pension