R.H. Bridson
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 097633. Driver. A.S.C.M.T. (Army Service Corps Motor Transport). A member of St George's choir. Brother of G.H Mon Eng. (Monmouth Engineers) Left May 11. Letter May 22 at P & H. Block. Grove Park Lee S.E. Reported June 16. moved. Home end of July 21 Division Reported Aug.13 At Chipping Sodbury Wilts. Sept.12 Nov.29 Address. 496 Co. 2nd Sect. Chippenham. Wilts B.E.F. (British Expeditionary Force). May.1916 Nov.1916 609 Co. 17 Div. A.S.C.M.T. Ammunition Col. Sub. Park. B.E.F. Home end Oct 1917. recalled same day ? Italy. as before Nov 1918 23 Div. M.T.Co. Italian Exp.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 10003/1)
External sources: 38 Circular Road