He was brought up near Walton Heath Golf Club .
Was an assistant to James Braid before World War I. He competed in the qualifying stage of the 1914 Perrier Water Assistant Professionals ' Tournament , an event whose final stages were later cancelled because of the war .
He was brought up near Walton Heath Golf Club and was an assistant to James Braid before World War I. He competed in the qualifying stage of the 1914 Perrier Water Assistant Professionals ' Tournament , an event whose final stages were later cancelled because of the war .