Alfred Ennett
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. ?. Private. No. 6347 9 Gordon Highlanders (crossed out). Reported Nov. (18 Dec.7. crossed out). c/o Y.M.C.A. (Young Mens Christian Association) 198 Union St Aberdeen Jan at Finshurst (sic - actually Fernhurst) Haselmere (sic - actually Haslemere) Surrey Reported Jan13. Invalided in March. Brother of Geo. and Wm. Discharged. May 24 At Athol Hotel Sept.27 Nov.1917 No. 204964 A Co. (Company) 7th 2a? 1 Platoon, 5 Lanc. Fus. (Lancashire Fusiliers) B.E.F. (British Expeditionary Force) Prisoner of War. Apr.1918. Home Jan.1919.' (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: 45 Athol Street