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We remember Robert Goodfellow
We remember Robert Goodfellow
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
William Goodfellow
Source:8481730
1884
1886
sibling
Jane Goodfellow
Source:8481730
1886
1888
sibling
Thomas Goodfellow
Source:8481730
1888
1891
1893
sibling
Adam Goodfellow
Source:8481730
1893
1896
sibling
Annie Goodfellow
Source:8481730
1896
1916
employment
Ploughman
Fishwick, Hutton, Berwick
United Kingdom
Source:8481745
1st June 1916
1916
enlistment
Berwick
United Kingdom
Source:8481745
1st June 1916
1916
location
Fishwick, Hutton, Berwick
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8481745
1st June 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
23843
King's Own Scottish Borderers
1st
Source:8481745
21st October 1916 - 9th November 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8481745
21st October 1916 - 3rd May 1917
1917
internment
pow
Germany
Source:8481745
6th May 1917 - 13th December 1918
1917
location
Spittal Mews, Berwick upon Tweed
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9000737
September 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
23843
King's Own Scottish Borderers
6th
Source:8481745
9th November 1917 - 3rd May 1917
1918
service
British Army
Private
23843
King's Own Scottish Borderers
2nd
Source:8481745
13th December 1918
1919
hospitalisation
Disability pension
Hospital/Institution
Source:8481745
13th December 1919
1919
hospitalisation
Disablilty pension
Hospital/Institution
Source:8481745
13th December 1919
1923
marriage
Isabella Cowe
Source:8481730
20th July 1923
1962
death
Not War Related
Foulden, Berwick upon Tweed
United Kingdom
Source:8481749
10th June 1962
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Goodfellow |
| Source | 1379491 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fishwick, Hutton, Berwick | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1st June 1916 | |
| Spittal Mews, Berwick upon Tweed | United Kingdom | their own address | known September 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23843 | King's Own Scottish Borderers | 1st | Private | |
| British Army | 23843 | King's Own Scottish Borderers | 2nd | Private | |
| British Army | 23843 | King's Own Scottish Borderers | 6th | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Goodfellow nee Young | mother | ||
| William Goodfellow | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Goodfellow | sister | 1896 | |
| William Goodfellow | brother | 1884 | |
| Jane Goodfellow | sister | 1886 | |
| Thomas Goodfellow | brother | 1888 | |
| Adam Goodfellow | brother | 1893 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Cowe | wife | 20th July 1923 |
Media
Media
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Headstone in Foulden Churchyard.Headstone for Robert Goodfellow and his wife Isabella (nee Cowe) my Great Aunt.
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PoW Robert Goodfellow at Sennelager Camp late 1917Postcard from 23843 Pte R Goodfellow (prisoner no 32070) to Miss I Cowe at Springwells, Greenlaw, Berwickshire.Contributed by:
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Robert Goodfellow (hand on knee) as PoWPostcard of Robert as a PoW with three colleagues presumably in Sennelager Camp during 1917.Contributed by:
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War Service Scroll from the County of BerwickshireScroll presented to Robert Goodfellow for his War Service on behalf of a grateful nation by the County he lived in.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Sennelager PoW Postcard - September 1917More about Sennelager PoW Postcard - September 1917
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alan68334 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| International Committee of the Red Cross records | Alan68334 | |
| Roll of Honour of the men and women serving in WW1 from Hutton Parish, Berwickshire. | Alan68334 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone in Foulden Churchyard. | Alan68334 | |
| PoW Robert Goodfellow at Sennelager Camp late 1917 | Alan68334 | |
| Robert Goodfellow (hand on knee) as PoW | Alan68334 | |
| War Service Scroll from the County of Berwickshire | Alan68334 | |
| Group of PoW's. | Alan68334 | |
| Private Robert Goodfellow | Alan68334 | |
| Private Robert Goodfellow | Alan68334 |
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