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James Alfred Garrett

Epithet: First World War soldier

Record type: First World War Biographies

Town / Village residence: Douglas

Biography: First World War Soldier.'No 8674. Private. Reservist. Married. 3 Liverpool Regiment. In France in October in the 2nd Division. Reported November 27. No news for 3 weeks. Sent parcel. Received postcard on March 8. Reported missing at Givenchy on March 10. Later reported killed on that day. Frequent visits, but wife never in. Moved to Back Strand Street.' (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: 18 Bridge Road

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