Walter Douglas Clague
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'Private. 3rd Cheshire. Barrack Street Class & Club. Saw him at Port Erin July. Dec.10 Bidston Camp. Birkenhead. Joined 1st Cheshire in France. Mar. 1916. Killed July 26. Married. Wife maid at Mr E. Creer's. Cleveland May 1917. 1 child at Laxey.' Note: No. 33776. 1st Cheshire Regiment. Killed in action, 25 Jul 1916 according to roll-of-honour.com (Isle of Man database). (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 10003/3)
External sources: 12 Harris Terrace