GOODFIELD Chester

  • First Name(s):
    Chester 
  • Surname:
    GOODFIELD
  • Service Number:
    16640
  • Rank:

    Sergeant

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
  • Battalion:
    4th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    27th September 1918
  • Age At Death:
    28
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Grand Ravine British Cemetery, Havrincourt, France, Grave A. 30.
  • Place of Birth:
    Sapperton, Gloucestershire, resident Frampton Mansell, enlisted Cirencester
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Mrs E. Goodfield, of Frampton Mansell, Stroud, Gloucestershire

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

GOODFIELD Chester Is Named On These Memorials

Chalford Hill War Memorial

Further Information About GOODFIELD Chester

The birth of Chester James Goodfield is registered in the September Quarter 1892 under the Cirencester Registration District. He appears on the 1901 and 1911 census as Chester Goodfield but is recorded as Charles Chester on Soldiers Died in the Great War and Charles C. Goodfield on his medal roll index card.

Charles/Chester Goodfield entered the theatre of war in France on 6th July 1915. He was awarded the British War Medal, the Victory Medal and the 1915 Star. Contact details on his medal roll index card list his father, F. Goodfield, Frampton Mansell, Nr Stroud, Gloucestershire. A note on the card dated 22nd September 1920 states that the Officer in Charge London Records requests instructions as to disposal of medals.

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