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We remember William George Godfrey
We remember William George Godfrey
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
United Kingdom
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1893
1916
service
British Army
Private
24062
Welsh Regiment
16th Battalion
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1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1916
1916
location
68 Monthermer Road, Cathays, Cardiff
United Kingdom
parents address
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1916
1916
death
Mametz
France
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7th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
VI. E. 2
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William George |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Godfrey |
| Source | 7290580 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Monthermer Road, Cathays, Cardiff | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 24062 | Welsh Regiment | 16th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| T J Godfrey | father |
Media
Media
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William's war gravePhoto of grave in Flatiron Copse Cemetery, France, taken by Martin Harvey
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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 | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William's war grave | Selena49658 |
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