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  1. 15-07-2014, 3:32 PM #1
    patdingemans
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    Default Gunner James Goddard

    Looking for family links for Gunner James Goddard RMA killed in action on HMS Good Hope at battle of Coronel 1 Nov 1914. His name is on Eartham Village war memorial and we would like to trace his links to the village and personal history. Any information welcome.
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  2. 15-07-2014, 4:31 PM #2
    Peter Goodey
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    You can download his service record for a start

    Name Goddard, James
    Register Number: 8577
    Division: Royal Marine Artillery
    When Enlisted/Date of Enlistment: 19 December 1899
    Date of Birth: 07 November 1881

    https://discovery.nationalarchives.go...s?uri=D7759179

    After you've looked at that, give us a shout if there's anything else you need.
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  3. 16-07-2014, 6:05 AM #3
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    This is an extract from the RN & RM Graves Roll : Wife: Mrs, Emily Goddard, 2 North Barn Cottage, Ertham, Sussex

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