Richard Crellin
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) Prince of Wales. Barrack St. Club & Class. Brother of Chas. & Phil. I.O.M. Vol. (Volunteers) & 16 Liverpool. 1st Reported May 8 Lost sight of one eye & discharged Sept. 8 Drawing allowance from S. & S. Help Society (Soldiers' & Sailors' Help Society).' (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 10003/5)
External sources: 18 Wellington Street; 11 Market Street