William J. Dugdale
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 24773. Gunner. R.F.A. (Lord Derby's) (Royal Field Artillery). S.S. (Sunday School) Teacher and Com. Left. June 14. Sept.27 at Salisbury Plain Dec.14. A.Battery 149 Brigade . R.F.A. B.E.F. (British Expeditionary Force) Letter. Apr. .Home June 1. Nov. 6. 1916 as before. Apr. as before Wounded. Aug.1917. 3 Ward. 2 Mil. Hosp. (Military Hospital) Old Park Hosp. Canterbury. on left arm. Nov. 1917 Gunns.etc. Signal Section Lessness Park, Abbey Wood. London. S.E.2. Later 61 Res.Batt- R.F.A. Signal Sect. as above . Nov.1918 130 Bde. (Brigade) R.F.A. H.Q. Salonica Forces.' (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 10003/6)
External sources: 4 Raphael Road