| Date of birth | 1903-01-25 | Semaphore, SA |
| Date commissioned |
1923-07-01 |
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| Date and unit at enlinstment (ORs) |
1923-07-01 |
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| Other |
1923-07-01 |
Lieutenant, 27th Battalion (SA Scottish). |
| Date promoted |
1926-07-31 |
Appointed captain. |
| Date promoted |
1937-05-17 |
Appointed major. |
| Other |
1939-09-22 |
Course - Security Camp 3. |
| Other units |
1939-11-06 |
Commanding officer 27th Battalion. |
| Date promoted |
1940-03-27 - 1942-04-14 |
Temporary lieutenant colonel and commanding officer 27th Battalion. |
| Other units |
1940-06-13 - 1940-07-22 |
2/43rd Battalion. |
| Other units |
1941-07-14 - 1941-08-09 |
Course - Southern Command Training School Course for selected officers. |
| Other units |
1941-08-26 |
Course - Driving and Maintenance School 8. |
| Other units |
1941-09-18 - 1941-10-14 |
Course MT Tactical. |
| Other units |
1942-06-01 - 1942-07-24 |
Officer commanding 10th Battalion. |
| Other |
1942-08-21 |
Major, Reserve of Officers. |