He received the Queen's South Africa Medal with four clasps, and was promoted to captain on 14 June 1902. He later served with distinction in World War I, was awarded CBE and was a colonel of his regiment the King's Royal Rifle Corps.
He received the Queen's South Africa Medal with four clasps, was elevated to major on 14 June 1902, and later distinguished himself in World War I, was awarded CBE and rose to colonel of his regiment the King's Royal Rifle Corps.