E.J. Skillicorn
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 28681. 16 King's Liverpool Regt. (Regiment) / Manx Co. (Company). 3 Cheshire R. (Regiment). Joined from I.O.M. Vol. (Isle of Man Volunteers). Brother of Richard. Married Was at Hoylake. Later (July 5) was near St. Asaph. Aug. 23 Whitchurch Nov. 2. Dec. 14 Bidston Camp. Birkenhead Nov. 1916 Manx Co. 2 Cheshire R. Salonica. Apr. as before Oct. 1917 All Saints Camp. Malta. Nov. 2 Cheshire R. A. Co. Salonica. Wounded. Sept. 18. 1918. No details Oct.' (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 10003/13)
External sources: 40/76 Allan Street