Ernest Sayle
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. T/4/143234. Driver. A.S.C. (Army Service Corps). Joined in Spring 1916. Said to be Canadian Rough Riders. July 1916 Nov. 1916 10 Aux. Co.(Auxillary Company) Horse Transport. A.S.C. B.E.F. (British Expeditionary Force). Nov. 1917 No. 72793 D. Co. (Company) 16 Plat. (Platoon) 2 Sherwood For. (Foresters). B.E.F. Nov. 1918 No details.' (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: 9 Hope Street