Joseph Carr
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 5714. Sergeant. 10 Lancashire Fusiliers. A reservist. Postman recently come over. Married. with children. Stationed in Dorset as instructor. Reported Oct. Nov.23 (furlough) Jan.23 etc. Address Wimborne Dorset Moved to 2. James Street May 24 Reported June 7. in Hants. (Hampshire) Dec.14 13 Lanc. Fus.(Lancashire Fusiliers). Penkridge Camp. Cannock Chase Staffordshire Nov. 1916 Family moved. No Trace.' (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 10003/3)
External sources: 24 Bigwell Street; 2 James Street