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FIRST WORLD WAR LIVERPOOL
A COLLECTION OF RESEARCH PROJECTS BY AMANDA TAYLOR
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GALLANT WHITE STAR PORTER - Liverpool Echo 11/06/1917
Mr George Milligan, of the Dockers, reports that Private Robert McCormick, of the White Star Porters, has been praised by the general of...


2271 Private David Ward, 1st Dock Battalion The King's Liverpool Regiment
David Ward was born in Liverpool in 1880. The 1911 census shows that he worked as a railway clerk and lived with his wife and two young...


Example Attestation form for Dock Battalion
If you download the pdf file below, you will find a copy of a 1917 attestation form for the Liverpool Dock Battalion (copy created by...
KHAKI DOCKERS BATTALION
TO BE INCREASED TO NEARLY 1000 MEN THE TIMES (LONDON) Wed. 14th April 1915 It...
3,000 MEN FOR THE DOCK BATTALION
THE PLAN OF SELECTION The Times (London) Sat 3rd April...
DOCKERS IN KHAKI
THE TIMES (LONDON) Friday 9th April 1915 The first step towards the formation of the Liverpool Dockers’ Battalion was taken at the...
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