Educated at Elizabeth College 1853-8; College No. 1086; also Cheltenham College 1859-60; and private tuition; Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, 1860; posted to Royal Engineers; Lieutenant 1862; Captain 1876 - 24th Company; Brevet-Major (Nov.) and Major (Dec.), 1882; Lieut-Colonel 1889; retired 1896.
War Services: Egyptian Campaign, 1882; action at Kassassin, despatches. Egyptian Medal, Khedives Bronze Star, and Brevet of Major.
Regimental Ranks: Lieutenant, 17-12-1862; Captain, 27-10-1876; Major, 17-12-1882; Lieutenant Colonel, 20-12-1889. Army Ranks: Major, 18-11-1882; Colonel, 20-12-1893. War Service: Egypt, 1882. Retired, 18-3-1896.
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