George Black
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 381328. Private. 25 Kings Liverpool R. Called up Jan.1917. C.Co. Sheringham. Norfolk. Apr.1917 10 Platoon C.Co. 25 Kings L'pool R as above Nov.1917 No 242853 1/5 E. Lancs R. C.Co. B.E.F. (British Expeditionary Force). Wounded in left hand. finger amputated. Nov.1918 No 157177 No 2 Sect. D.Co. 34 Batt. M.G.C. (Machine Gun Corps) BEF.' (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)
External sources: 4 Hope Terrace