At school he was a keen sportsman and a noted fast bowler who was a member of the 2nd XI for football and cricket. He was evidently keen to be a professional soldier because he went to the RMA Sandhurst in 1912 soon after leaving school.
At school he was a keen sportsman and a noted fast bowler who was a member of the 2nd XI for football and cricket. He was evidently keen to be a professional soldier because he went to the RMA Sandhurst in 1912 soon after leaving school.