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We remember William Ernest Goodwin
We remember William Ernest Goodwin
Timeline
Timeline
1912
commission
Regular
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8th May 1912
1912
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:1386530
8th May 1912
1917
awards
Order of White Eagle
Other War Service Award
Source:1386530
5th February 1917
1919
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:1386530
6th January 1919
1919
service
British Army
Major
Royal Field Artillery
Source:1386530
1919
1923
discharge
Source:1386530
1923
service
British Army
Captain Acting Major
Royal Field Artillery
Source:1386530
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Ernest |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Goodwin |
| Source | 1386530 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Captain Acting Major | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Order of White Eagle | Other War Service Award |
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| gazette | History35003 |
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