L.S. Watson
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. ' No. 7652. Sapper. R. Monmouth Eng. (Royal Monmouth Engineers). Reported Aug. 28. At the Camp. Monmouth Dec.14 L. Corp. (Lance Corporal) as above .Nov.1916 Corp. (Corporal) No 6 Siege Co. (SR), A.P.O. (Army Post Office) S.11 B.E.F. (British Expeditionary Force) Apr. as before Nov. 1917 387652. As before Received M.M. (Military Medal) Oct. 1918 Nov. 1918. A.S.C. (Army Service Corps) Supply Co. Mineral Water Factory Base Depot. M.E F (Mediterranean Expeditionary Force).' (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 10003/14)
External sources: 17 Drinkwater Street