Roy Williamson
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. S/17716. Private. R.Highlanders (Royal Highlanders). Joined Sept. 1916 All Saints Bible Class. At Nigg N.?. Nov. 1917 5 Black Watch Nigg Camp. Rosshire . Cater Hut 139. F.Co. 3.B.Watch A G.H A D A (sic)Camp (Aghada Camp). Rostellan Co. Cork Wounded July 19.1918 gunshot in left leg. Dec.1918 The Burgess Ward. Grata Quies Hosp. Branksome Park, Bournemouth.' (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: Derby Square