Stanley Corkish
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 105330. Private. 68 Canadian Infantry. Reached England May 1916 Badly hurt by shell shock Back and legs paralysed Sept. 1916 Nov. address uncertain Brook House. Levenshulme Manchester Nov. 1917. 52 Battn. C. Inf. B.E.F. (British Expeditionary Force). Later Wounded Ontario Milt. Hosp. Orpington Kent. Dec 1918 Railway Mail Clerk Moose Jaw. Sask. Canada.' (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 10003/4)
External sources: 26 Princes Street