John Gelling
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 38750. Private. 3 Kings Liverpool Regiment. Joined in May 1916 ? Forced. November 1916 D. Co 4 Room Ground Floor. Fort Hubberstone, Milford Haven. May 1917 wounded in right side. In 16 General Hospital, France. November 1917 2/7 K.L.R.(Kings Liverpool Regiment) B. Co 6 Platoon 5 Section 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)
Lived at Lake Road