Sapper Berty G Goode, 16489

  • Batt -
  • Unit - Royal Engineers
  • Section - 4th Field Squadron
  • Date of Birth -
  • Died - 18/04/1917
  • Age - 26

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the husband of Harriett A. Thompson (formerly Goode) of Osbaston Fields, Nuneaton, Warks.

Source: Leicestershire War Memorials Project.
Coalville Times article - Friday April 27th, 1917

Bosworth Licensed Victualler Dies of Wounds

News has been received in Market Bosworth that Sapper Bert Goode, of the Royal Engineers, has died of wounds received in action. Before the war he was the licensee of the Red Lion Hotel, Market Bosworth. He was 25 years of age, and leaves a widow and one child. He was the only son of Mr and Mrs Goode, of the Railway Hotel, Hinckley.

Research undertaken and submitted by Andy Murby 19/10/2017

Image of Bertie and the family memorial at Ashby Road Cemetery, Hinckley, from S Kallaste, 18/04/23

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
  • Burial Place - I D 2, Grevillers British Cemetery
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - Royal Engineers
  • Cause of death - DIED OF WOUNDS
  • Burial Commemoration - Grevillers British Cem., France
  • Born - Market Bosworth, Leics
  • Enlisted - Coalville, Leics
  • Memorial - HINCKLEY MEM., LEICS
  • Memorial - MARKET BOSWORTH MEM., LEICS

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