Private Frederick W Goddard, 235122
- Batt - 1
- Unit - South Staffordshire Regiment
- Section -
- Date of Birth -
- Died - 29/06/1918
- Age -
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ContributeSource: Leicestershire War Memorials Project. Coalville Times article - Friday July 26th, 1918
LOCAL CASUALTIES
Pte. Fred Goddard, son of Mr Emmanuel Goddard, of Carlton, Market Bosworth, who enlisted in the Leicesters, is reported to have been killed in Italy. He leaves a widow and five children, and before joining the Army worked on the bank at Nailstone Colliery, where his father was employed.
Coalville Times article - Friday September 27th, 1918
LOCAL CASUALTIES
Pte. F. Goddard of the South Staffs Regiment, whose wife and children reside at Barton Road, Market Bosworth, has been killed in action in Italy at the age of 31.
Research undertaken and submitted by Andy Murby 12/4/2018
- Conflict - World War I
- Burial Place - Plot 2, Row F, Grave 2, Magnaboschi British Cemetery
- Unit - South Staffordshire Regiment
- Former Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Magnaboschi British Cem., Italy
- Born - Carlton, Leicestershire
- Enlisted - Coalville, Leicestershire
- Place of Residence - Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
- Memorial - MARKET BOSWORTH MEM., LEICS
- Memorial - St. Andrew’s Church, Carlton, Leicestershire
