He was in charge of Serbian prisoners of war at Cesena in the former football stadium and prior to demobilization he spent time teaching at the Army Formation College at Perugia.
)[1] His specialisms were limestone and semi-arid climate processes, and he was a contributor to books such British Caving with Cecil Cullingford, A Dictionary of Geographical Terms with Sir L. Dudley Stamp and to the Guide to Birmingham and its Region of Prof Michael Wise.
Because of his geomorphological studies of limestone areas and processes he also received medals for his work from several European Universities, and was a close associate of men such as Alfred Bögli.
After becoming involved with the Black Country Society, he wrote various pamphlets on subjects such as the Wren's Nest Nature Reserve and ghost-wrote a history of Darby Hand Chapel in Dudley.
He tutored a large number of students both at undergraduate and graduate level, including a series of Iraqi geomorphologists and was an external examiner at Oxford, Bristol and Cambridge Universities.