1901 Oct/Dec Born in Skinningrove a small fishing village on the north east coast near Guisborough.
1911 census living at 120 Union St Middlesbro Yorkshire
1919 Sep 29 Attested. He was an ironworks labourer
1921 Jun 24 Died in Adavoyle Ambush
He was the son of Beatrice Edith Telford (nee Allee-Hutchence) of 120 Union Street Middlesbrough and the late John Telford (died 1909) His parents (Beatrice +John) married in Brotton on the 2nd February 1898 (his widowed mother Beatrice -Edith married William Bayes in Middlesbrough in 1912)
Buried at Middlesbrough Linthorpe Cemetery