T. Harvey
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. Number given. Captain. Uganda Light Infantry. An old Sunday School boy. Formerly of Inglewood, Promenade. Former Dentist. Joined R.A.M.C. (Royal Army Medical Corps) 1914. 2nd Lieutenant R.W.F.(Royal Welch Fusiliers) After a summer in France. Joined M.G.C. (Machine Gun Corps) France 1916. Wounded at Delville Wood again M.C. Instruction at Grantham. Gazetted to Uganda Light Infantry October 1917. Went to East Africa. Died of Influenza at Zungaru October 17 1918.' (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: Inglewood,Norton Street, Liverpool