Na aʻoaʻoina Horsford i le Clifton College ma le Royal Military College, Sandhurst, na tofia ai o ia i le 8th Gurkha Rifles i Quetta i le 1938. Na auai o ia i le Taua Lona Lua a le Lalolagi ma avea ai ma Komesina o le 4th Battalion le 1st Gurkha Rifles i le 1944. Na ia taʻitaʻia lana vaegaau i le Taua i Kohima
o loo puipuia le mauga o Hunter i Burma mai le osofaʻiga mamafa.