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We remember Samuel Goffin
We remember Samuel Goffin
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1914
1915
1915
1915
1916
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Goffin |
| Source | 1367685 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11564 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 6th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 11564 | Lincolnshire Regiment | 6th Battalion | Acting Serjeant | |
| British Army | 11564 | Lincolnshire Regiment | Serjeant |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Waller | mother | ||
| No Legal Father | father |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-31 | 5'9" |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Joanna19174 |
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