Private William James Goodman
Rank or Title
Date of Birth
1899
Date of Death
21 Sep 1918
Regiment
Medals Awarded
Service Number
78161
Place of Birth
Luton
World War I Address
58 Frederic Street
Luton
Place of Death
Epehy
FranceGrave Location
Epehy Wood Farm Cemetery
Epehy
FranceWar Memorial Location
Soldier or Civilian
- Soldier
Pte William James Goodman, 78161, 9th Battalion London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) was killed in action at Epehy in France on September 21st, 1918. He was aged 18.
Born in Luton in 1899, he was the eldest son of Arthur and Kate Goodman, of 58 Frederic Street, Luton. He had five sisters and two brothers, and at the time of the 1911 Census was a schoolboy.
William is commemorated on the Luton Roll of Honour/War Memorial and in the Book of Life compiled at Luton Parish Church.
Author: Deejaya
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