Name
Frank James Goodey
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
28/07/1917
36
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Gunner
88025
Royal Garrison Artillery
163rd Siege Bty.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY
III. A. 3.
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
St Albans Citizens Memorial,
Town Hall (old) Memorial, St Albans,
List of names (probable) on the Abbey Parish street memorials, St Albans Cathedral,
High Steet, Street Memorial, St Albans
Pre War
Son of James and Mary Goodey, of Witham, Essex; husband of Louisa Goodey, of 9, Grosvenor Rd. East, St. Albans.
Address given as Cross Keys, London Road, St Albans.
Wartime Service
Died of wounds.
Additional Information
Frank is also commemorated on a headstone in St. Albans (Hatfield Road) Cemetery. His part of the inscription reads:
TO THE PROUD AND SACRED MEMORY OF
FRANK JAMES GOODY AGED 36 YEARS WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN BELGIUM JULY 28TH 1917.
THE GOLDEN EVENING BRIGHTENS IN THE WEST
SOON, SOON TO FAITHFUL WARRIORS COMES THEIR REST SWEET IS THE CALM OF PARADISE THE BLEST
Acknowledgments
Gareth Hughes
