Douglas A. Wilson
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 51226. Private. R.A.M.C. (Royal Army Medical Corps). Left about January. Reported Feb. 27. Married in May. Called May (11) At Cosham Hospital June 18 Portsmouth. Home July 5 (father's funeral) 21 Casualty Clearing Station B.E.F (British Expeditionary Force) Corp. (Corporal) Nov.1916 Cadet D.Wilson B. Co. 120 C.B. Hut No 4. The Hutments New market (sic) .Tra (transferred) Nov. 1917 2nd Lieut (2nd Lieutenant) 3 Norfolk R. (Regiment) The Depot, Belgaum. India Nov. 1918 1 W.Gen. Hosp. Foza Meuliu. (sic) Liverpool (1st Western General Hospital Hemingford Street Fazakerley Liverpool).' (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 10003/14)
External sources: 1 Woodside Terrace