GOODWIN William Alexander Delap

  • First Name(s):
    William 
    Alexander 
    Delap 
  • Surname:
    GOODWIN
  • Service Number:
    Unknown
  • Rank:

    Lieutenant

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    York and Lancaster Regiment
  • Battalion:
    11th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    1st July 1916
  • Age At Death:
    23
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Blighty Valley Cemetery, Authuille Wood, France, Grave V. F. 24.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Only son of Singleton Goodwin and E.K. Goodwin, of Westcott House, Rochbeare, Exeter

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GOODWIN William Alexander Delap Is Named On These Memorials

Bromsgrove School WW1 Memorial

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Additional information on the memorial: Lieut.

Further Information About GOODWIN William Alexander Delap

Native of Tralee, Co Kerry.  Scholar of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.

William Goodwin was born in 1892. He attended Bromsgrove School from 1906 to 1911 where he was a Corporal in OTC. Goodwin obtained a Classical Scholarship at Corpus Christi College Oxford, and was in his second year when the war broke out. He obtained a commission in November 1914 and went to the Front

Source: Bromsgrove School at War 1914-19 by Philip Bowen and Bromsgrove School at War 1914-19 by David Cross.

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