R.G. Johnson
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. ?. Private. Inns of Court O.T.C (Officer Training Corps). Joined Nov. 1915 Dec. 14 Cartwright House. Cartwright Gardens. Russell Sq. (Square), London W.C. . May 1916 Nov. 1916 Hut B 18 Battery R.F A. (Royal Field Artillery), Topsham Barracks. Exeter (Cadet) France & Flanders Spring 1917. Near Ypres. Slightly wounded & returned to duty. Near Sea coast. June 1917. Home autumn. Nov B Batt 161 Bde. (Brigade) B.E.F (British Expeditionary Force) Dec. 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 10003/8)
External sources: 51 Derby Square