1899
sibling
William Godfrey
Source:9562067
1899
1901
dates
Age 1
Source:9562067
31st March 1901
1901
location
3 Camelot Street, Southwark, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9562067
31st March 1901
1905
sibling
Richard Godfrey
Source:9562085
1905
1909
sibling
Nathaniel Godfrey
Source:9562085
1909
1910
sibling
Margaret Godfrey
Source:9562085
1910
1911
sibling
Mary Godfrey
Source:9562732
1911
1911
dates
Age 11
Source:9562085
2nd April 1911
1911
location
48 Staple Street, Southwark
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9562085
2nd April 1911
1916
dates
Age 16
Source:9562732
16th October 1916
1916
employment
Labourer
Source:9562732
16th October 1916
1916
enlistment
Southwark, London
United Kingdom
Source:9562732
16th October 1916
1916
location
179 Mowbray Buildings, Red Cross St, Southwark, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9562732
16th October 1916
1917
service
British Army
Driver
50428
Army Service Corps
No. 2 Reserve Horse Transport Depot, Blackheath
Source:9562732
12th April 1917 - 2nd May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Driver
58311
Training Reserve Battalion
Source:9562732
3rd May 1917 - 5th May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
71057
TR/10 Aldershot and Edinburgh
106th Training Reserve Battalion
Source:9562732
6th May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
50683
Royal Scots Fusiliers
2/4th (Reserve Battalion)
Source:9562732
4th June 1917 - 31st March 1918
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9562732
30th March 1918 - 25th April 1918
1918
events
Embarkation
Embarkation for BEF
Calais
France
On arrival at Calais he was posted to the 2nd Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers but immediately transferred to 12th Battalion Royal Scots.
Source:9562732
31st March 1918 - 1st April 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
51580
Royal Scots
12th Battalion
Source:9562732
1st April 1918 - 25th April 1918
1918
events
Joined Unit in the Field
Joined Unit in the Field
Wytschaete
Belgium
Source:9562732
8th April 1918
1918
dates
Age 18
Source:7397856
25th April 1918
1918
missing
A note in his Service Record writes "Death presumed for official purposes" on the Statement of Services form.
Source:9562732
25th April 1918
1918
location
179 Mowbray Buildings, Red Cross St, Southwark, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7397856
25th April 1918
1919
events
War Gratuity
Pensions and Gratuities
War Gratuity calculation thanks to //wargratuity.uk. His Service Record confirms service of "Home from 16.10.16 to 29.3.18 (1 year 165 days) and BEF 30.3.18 to 25.4.18 (27 days)".
Source:9562732
17th September 1919
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:7397856
Source:9562119
25th April 1918
burial
Tyne Cot Memorial
CWGC Cemetery/Memorial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 11 to 14 and 162
Source:7397856