Thomas H. Bridson
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 29439 / 28520. Private. 16 King's Liverpool Regt. / Manx Co 3 Cheshire R. Reported Sept.10.1915. At Whitchurch Salop. Dec.14 Bidston Camp. Birkenhead. In Hosp. with Fever at Salonika June.1916. In Blackpool Jul 29 Invalided Home on leave Oct. Nov. WO 38 Hut. Bidston Camp. (2 Cheshire R) Birkenhead. Apr. A Co. Cheshire R. attached 26 King's L'pool R. Grove House Tiptree. Essex Nov.1917. No 406704 A.Co Attached 26 K.L.R. c/o Sergt Trinder Rose Cott. Powers Hall End. Essex Killed Apr.29 1918.' (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)
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