Douglas Higgins
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 7494. Wheeler. A.S.C. (Army Service Corps). Leaving in June. Reported June 11. Called June 16. At Woolwich. December 6 Troops Train B.E.F. (British Expeditionary Force). November 1916 1st Echelon Troops Train B.E.F. (British Expeditionary Force). AS before. November 1917 but G.H.Q. Troops Train. November 1918 A.S.C. (Army Service Corps) 1st Echelon G.H.Q. Troops Train B.E.F.( British Expeditionary Force).' (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 10003/7)
External sources: 32 Circular Road