R. Clague
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 15847 / 38145. Private. 14 K.R.R.C. (King's Royal Rifle Corps) / 13 Devonshire R. (Regiment). Reported Nov. 1915 No 7 Hut 7 Lines S.Camp. Seaford Sussex Oct. 1916. Expects to go to France any day Apr. 1917 As above. 2 Hut Widey Lane Crown Hill. Plymouth Nov. 1917 No 143450 141 Labour Co. (Company). 4 Platoon 13 Sub. Sect. B.E.F. (British Expeditionary Force). Nov. 1918 as before.' (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 10003/3)
External sources: 6 Thornhill