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We remember William Edward Goodyear
We remember William Edward Goodyear
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1892
sibling
Frederick Charles Goodyear
Source:5947930
26th March 1892
1904
employment
hairdresser's assistant
Source:9232610
1904 - 1906
1906
dates
Age 16
Source:9232610
10th December 1906
1914
enlistment
Canada
Source:5947930
23rd September 1914
1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
10907
13th Royal Regiment
4th Battalion, 1st Brigade
Source:5947930
23rd September 1914 - 8th August 1918
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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17th February 1915 - 8th August 1918
1916
appointments
lance corporal
Source:5947930
12th July 1916 - 27th August 1916
1916
events
lance corporal
Military Discipline
Source:5947930
27th August 1916
1917
appointments
to be sergeant
Source:5947930
17th March 1917
1918
events
under arrest
Military Discipline
France
Wm often took more leave than was granted. he forfeited 9 days pay
Source:5947930
16th February 1918 - 25th February 1918
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Corporal
10907
Canadian Infantry
Source:7203544
1918
death
Source:7203544
8th August 1918
burial
Somme
France
1.B.43
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Edward |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Goodyear |
| Source | 5947930 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 10907 | Canadian Infantry | Corporal | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 10907 | 13th Royal Regiment | 4th Battalion, 1st Brigade |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Selina Goodyear, nee Stead | mother | ||
| Edward William Goodyear | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Charles Goodyear | brother | 26th March 1892 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fair | blue | dark brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-23 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1906-12-10 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Edward | Valerie133549 | |
| 1891 census | Valerie133549 |
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