S. Sweetnam
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 5791. Gunner. R.G.A. (Royal Garrison Artillery). Left Jan. 2. In No. 3 Depot Co. (Company). At Citadel Plymouth Feb. 19. Reported May 24. Sept. 13 Dec. 14 36 Co. Leutney Battery Plymouth Nov. 1916 191 H.D. W Lines Arrington Park near Winchester Oct. 1917 1 Reserve Battery 5 Hut. W Lines. Arrington Pk. Winchester Dec. 1917 No 280791 117 Camp Employment Dept. BEF (British Expeditionary Force) Nov. 1918 A.A. (Advance Artillery) Sect. (Section). No. 201 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 10003/13)
External sources: 40 Tynwald Street