R. Martin
Epithet: First World War sailor
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Sailor. 'H.M.S. (His Majesty's Ship) "King Orry". Reported May 31. Brother of Ernest. Furlough Aug 23 Dec. 6 As above. Reported May. Nov. 1916 as above. Discharged Mar. 1917. Nov. 1917 on H.M.T. (His Majesty's Transport) "Hansa" Kings Lynn or Boston.' (Extract from handwritten notes by The Reverend Robert Daniel Kermode, Vicar of St George's Church, Douglas, about men from his parish serving in the First World War. MS 10003/11)
External sources: 4 Peel Road