R.C. Garrett
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Solider. 'No 5444. Gunner. R.F.A. (Royal Field Artillery)(124 Battery). Son of Edward Garrett. Recently moved in. Belonged to Foxdale. Enlisted in Barrow. Went to France December 1915. Died of accidental injuries at No. 12 Stationary Hospital St. Pol June 24.' (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: 7 Orry Street