GOODWIN William Philip

  • First Name(s):
    William 
    Philip 
  • Surname:
    GOODWIN
  • Service Number:
    39655
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    4th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    27th November 1916
  • Age At Death:
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, France, Pier and Face 5A and 6C.
  • Place of Birth:
    Severn Stoke, Worcestershire, resident Kempsey, Worcestershire, enlisted Upton-on-Severn, Worcestershire
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
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GOODWIN William Philip Is Named On These Memorials

Kempsey St Mary’s Church

Further Information About GOODWIN William Philip

A photograph of Private W.F. Goodwin of Kempsey can be found in Berrow’s Worcester Journal Supplement, Saturday 20th January 1917, available at Worcestershire Archives.

The following information has been researched by Dave Pugh:
The 1911 Census shows that aged 16, he was living at home in Kerswell Green with his father William James Goodwin and mother Alice. His occupation is given as general labourer.

William Goodwin has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on Thiepval Memorial.

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