Alma Daugherty
Epithet: First World War sailor
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Sailor. 'No.?. Petty Officer. R.N.R. (Royal Naval Reserve). Called out Aug. 2. Oct on H.M.S. "Victoriana" Reported Nov. 23. Mar.25. Now on H.M.S. "Ben my Chree" G.P.O. London Called June(16.) . Aug.(25) Sept.8. . Nov.30 14 Men Nov.1916 3 Mess as above . Ship sunk by Turks. Oct 1917. H.M.S. "Discoverer". D.S.C. & Croix de Guerre Nov.1918 moved to Hope St.' (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 10003/6)
External sources: 10 Barrack Street