Lives of the First World War

known 4th May 1918

Pte. Charles Thomas Goforth No. 44003 18th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry Born: Beverley Enlisted: Hull Killed in action: 28th March 1918 Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France (Bay 8) Beverley Minster (Durham Light Infantry) Memorial Hall, Beverley Beverley Memorial, Hengate, Beverley "Pte C. T. Goforth, Beverley, Missing. Mr & Mrs F. B. Robinson, 104 Keldgate, Beverley, received official information from the Infantry Record Office, York, on Sunday last that their eldest son, Pte C. T. Goforth, Durham Light Infantry, was posted missing on March 28th. Pte Goforth who is barely 20 years of age, had been at the front about eleven months, and previous to entering the Army was employed at the Victoria Whiting Works." (Beverley Guardian, Saturday 4th May 1918 ) Photograph. Beverley Guardian, Saturday 11 h May 1918

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