George McAvoy
Epithet: First World War sailor
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Sailor. 'R.N.R. (Royal Navy Reserve). "H.M.S. James Fletcher". Reported Nov 23rd:Dec.7: Mar 25: May 20: at sea. Aug. 4. no news for weeks. Sept.13. Dec. 14 Discharged Oct.1916 Oct.1917.. H.M. Derrick "Gaythorn" Havre. France'. Note: First few sentences not Reverend Kermode's handwriting. (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 10003/10)
External sources: 2 Shaw's Brow