Caleb M. Dobinson
Epithet: First World War sailor
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Sailor. 'No. 201. Stoker. R.N.R. (Royal Naval Reserve). In Oct in A.Co. (Company) Anson Batt. (Battery) R.N.Division at Betteshanger Elstree . Kent.. In Jan. 2 Brigade, British Mediterranean Expeditionary Force G.P.O.London. No news Mar. 9. Reported Wounded June 12 In Hospital at Alexandria June 28 Reported Aug.12. Sept.27 been home Dec. 14. B1 Lines, C. Co. 201. 3 Reserve Batt. R.N.Camp. Blandford Dorset Nov. 6. Mess 122 C.1. Room R.N.Barracks Devonport. M Mar. 1917 H.M.S. Devonshire. Mess.20. G.P.O.London .Nov. 1917 as before .Nov.1918 Home discharged Invalid.' (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 10003/6)
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