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We remember George Mortimer Langdon Goodall
We remember George Mortimer Langdon Goodall
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1902
education
prep school
St Ronans
Hawkhurst, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:8625565
May 1902 - 1908
1908
education
Gresham's School
Source:8625523
September 1908 - July 1912
1912
education
Cirencester Agricultural College
Source:8625523
1912
1913
employment
farmer
farms in Nova Scotia and Toronto
Canada
Source:8625523
1913 - 1914
1914
employment
trainee
Bristol Aeroplane works
Source:8625523
1914
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8625523
October 1914
1914
service
British Army
Middlesex Regiment
Public Schools Battalion
Source:8625523
October 1914
1914
commission
Source:8625523
November 1914
1914
service
British Army
East Lancashire Regiment
3rd battalion
Source:8625523
November 1914
1915
marriage
Dorothy Ida goodall
Source:8625572
March 1915
1915
service
British Army
2nd lieutenant
East Lancashire
2nd battalion
Source:8625523
March 1915
1915
dates
Age 21
Source:6184584
9th May 1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:1376155
1915
death
Killed in Action
Leading his men in attack on Overs, between Neuve Chapelle and Ypres
Aubers Ridge
France
Source:6184584
Source:8625523
9th May 1915
burial
Le Trou aid Post Cemetery, Fleurbaix
Source:8625541
sibling
Edith Goodall
Source:8625560
sibling
Harold Goodall
Source:8625560
sibling
Laurence Goodall
Source:8625560
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Mortimer Langdon |
| Initials | GML |
| Last Name | Goodall |
| Source | 1376155 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Middlesex Regiment | Public Schools Battalion | |||
| British Army | East Lancashire Regiment | 3rd battalion | |||
| British Army | East Lancashire | 2nd battalion | 2nd lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Goodall | mother | ||
| Montague Goodall | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Goodall | sister | ||
| Harold goodall | brother | ||
| Laurence Goodall | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Ida goodall | wife | March 1915 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Liz2629 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Liz2629 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz2629 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gresham Magazine | Liz2629 | |
| roll of honour | Liz2629 | |
| When Heroes Die | Liz2629 | |
| Register | Liz2629 | |
| Gresham's at war | Liz2629 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone of 2nd Lt George M L Goodall | Glen107 | |
| George Goodall | Liz2629 |
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