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We remember Charles Goodwin
We remember Charles Goodwin
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Timeline
Timeline
1869
sibling
Ida May Goodwin
Source:9329880
1869
1876
1902
marriage
Jessie Elizabeth Goodyear
Source:9329880
26th July 1902
1914
children
Herbert Joseph Smith Stretton
Source:9329880
23rd August 1914
1914
children
Geoffrey Charles Goodwin
Source:9329880
23rd August 1914
1915
location
The Limes, Heathfield Road, Keston, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9329880
1915
1915
enlistment
Grove Park, South London
United Kingdom
Source:9329949
11th December 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
DM2/179626
Army Service Corps
Source:9329949
11th December 1915 - 14th June 1916
1917
commission
Temporary
Source:9329919
4th June 1917
1917
service
British Army
Temporary 2nd Lieutenant
Army Service Corps
Source:1384366
4th June 1917
1918
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
Prior to Commission - DM2/179626
Army Service Corps
Source:1384366
5th April 1918
1918
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
Army Service Corps
Source:1384366
5th April 1918
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9329860
5th April 1918 - 24th June 1919
1918
service
British Army
Temporary Lieutenant
Army Service Corps
Source:1384366
4th December 1918
1919
discharge
Source:9329893
28th June 1919
education
Dane Hill School
Margate, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9329880
employment
Tea & Coffee Merchant
Source:9329880
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Army Service Corps
3rd Company
Source:1384366
1949
death
Not War Related
Leatherhead, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9330195
15th May 1949
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Goodwin |
| Source | 1384366 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Limes, Heathfield Road, Keston, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Army Service Corps | 3rd Company | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Prior to Commission - DM2/179626 | Army Service Corps | 2nd Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Army Service Corps | 2nd Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Army Service Corps | Temporary 2nd Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Army Service Corps | Temporary Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | DM2/179626 | Army Service Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Joseph Smith Stretton | adopted son | 23rd August 1914 | |
| Geoffrey Charles Goodwin | son | 23rd August 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabel Wharton | mother | ||
| Charles Goodwin | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ida May Goodwin | sister | 1869 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Elizabeth Goodyear | wife | 26th July 1902 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Blue | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-05-31 | 6'0" |
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Application for Admission to an Officer Cadet UnitCopy of Application for Admission to an Officer Cadet Unit made by Charles Goodwin
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Great War Medal Index CardCard showing his Great War medal entitlement - a British War Medal and a Victory MedalContributed by:
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Great War Attestation of Charles GoodwinCopy of the Short Service Attestation Army Form 2512Contributed by:
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Protection CertificateCopy of Army Form Z.3 showing the discharge details of Charles GoodwinContributed by:
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Supplement to the London Gazette, 20th June 1917Extract from Page 6141 of the Supplement to the London Gazette, 20th June 1917 showing the appointment of Charles Goodwin as a Temporary 2nd Lieutenant in the Army Service CorpsContributed by:
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London Gazette, 14th February 1919Copy of Page 2251 of the Supplement to the London Gazette dated 14th February 1919 showing the appointment of Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Charles Goodwin as a Temporary Lieutenant from the 4th december 1918Contributed by:
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Statement of Services Charles GoodwinCopy of the Service Record of Charles Goodwin detailing his Statement of ServicesContributed by:
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Medical History FormCopy of Army Form B.178 - Medical History of Charles GoodwinContributed by:
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Proceedings on DischargeCopy of Army Form B. 268 - Proceedings on Discharge from Army Service Corps Cadet UnitContributed by:
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The Adoption StoryA copy of a declaration made on the 25th January 1951 by Winifred Amy Moore regarding the adoption of Herbert Joseph Smith Stretton.Contributed by:
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Kelly's 1913 Directory of KentCopy of a page from Kelly's 1913 Directory of Kent showing Mrs Goodwin living at "The Limes", Keston, Kent.Contributed by:
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Marriage CertificateCopy of the Marriage Certificate of Charles and Jessie GoodwinContributed by:
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Birth Certificate of H.J.StrettonCopy of the Birth Certificate of H.J.Stretton, later to be adopted by Charles and Jessie then baptised and become Geoffrey GoodwinContributed by:
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Charles and Geoffrey Goodwin c.1916A photograph of Charles in his Army Service Corps uniform as a Private probably taken in the garden of "The Limes" Keston, Kent sometime after June 1916 and prior to his Commission as an Officer in 1917.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Application for Admission to an Officer Cadet Unit | Peter626 | |
| Great War Medal Index Card | Peter626 | |
| Great War Service Record of Charles Goodwin | Peter626 | |
| Great War Attestation of Charles Goodwin | Peter626 | |
| Protection Certificate | Peter626 | |
| Supplement to the London Gazette, 20th June 1917 | Peter626 | |
| London Gazette, 14th February 1919 | Peter626 | |
| Statement of Services Charles Goodwin | Peter626 | |
| Medical History Form | Peter626 | |
| Proceedings on Discharge | Peter626 | |
| Great War Army Service Corps Officers Cap Badge | Peter626 | |
| British War Medal | Peter626 | |
| Victory Medal | Peter626 | |
| The Adoption Story | Peter626 | |
| The Adoption Story | Peter626 | |
| Death Certificate | Peter626 | |
| Kelly's 1913 Directory of Kent | Peter626 | |
| Marriage Certificate | Peter626 | |
| Birth Certificate of H.J.Stretton | Peter626 | |
| Charles and Geoffrey Goodwin c.1916 | Peter626 |
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We remember Charles Goodwin
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