Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of Mr and Mrs H. Culpin. He enlisted in the 3rd Battalion of the Northamptonshire Regiment (Machine Gun Corps.) which was attached to the 5th Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers on March 1st 1916. He saw active service in Salonica, Egypt and Palestine and was among one of the first to enter Jerusalem after its capture, being in the city when General Allenby rode through it on horseback. After a long absence he came home on leave, and returned to the Western Front where he received a wound in the leg during an attack on a German position near Tincourt, he died the same day. His brother Amos also died.