Ben. S. Kelly
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 23063. Private. T.R.B. (Training Reserve Battalion). Joined early in 1917. S.S. (Sunday School) scholar. Oct. 11. Room C. Block. B. Co. 221 Inf. (Infantry) Battalion Keane Barracks. Curragh Camp. Ireland Discharged in bad health. Said to be dead /1928.' Note: 'Said to be dead' is written further down the page in larger script and in pencil. '/1928' is writen beside it but with a different, harder, pencil. (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: 9 St George's Street