Arthur Hollerton
Epithet: First World War sailor
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Sailor. 'No.379. Signalman. Royal Navy ? Grandson of Mr Clucas, brother of William James. Reported on Steam Yacht "Eileen" then at Mess 3 E Block Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport. November 16, December "Eileen", January 11, March 16, May 17, H.M.S. "Prince George". December 14 torpedo destroyed "Vixen", G.P.O.,London. April as before Signalman. 7 Flotilla November 1917 no details. ? Discharged. November 1918 Signalman H.M.S. Pylodes G.P.O.London.' (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 10003/7)
External sources: Brighton Terrace