Personal Life
He was made OBE in the 1942 New Years Honours List.
In January 1929, he became engaged to May Violet Ellen Wallace-Smyth daughter of the vicar of Bure, north Essex. They were married on 7 June 1930 at Holy Innocents Church, Lamarsh in north Essex.
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