J.J. Kinley
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 20665. Private. A Co. (Company) 14 Royal Scots. Enlisted early in the year. Reported. Mar. 30. Address 3 Royal Crescent Weymouth. Reported May 24. Later at Hawick. Family removed to top of Market Hill. Sept. 13. Prisoner Nov. 1916 Gefangenenlager. Dulmen in Westphalia April 1917. 2 Co. No. 5625 Gefangenenlager Stendal Oct. 1917 Gefangenenlager. Wittenberg. Post. Klein Wittenberg (Elbe) Komp. 2. Baracke D. 2. 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 10003/9)
External sources: 8 Thornhill; Market Hill; 15 Tynwald Street