William Boyde
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 155149. Sapper. R.E. (Royal Engineers). Joined early in 1916 All Saints Sidesman. At Llandudno. May 1916 Nov. No 202 Field Co. 30 Div. B.E.F. (British Expeditionary Force). Mother died Feb. 1917 Nov. 1917. No. 1 Sect. 202 Field Co. R.E. B.E.F. 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 10003/1)
External sources: Derby Road