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Company Serjeant Major JAMES GEORGE GOODACRE

Service Number: 8312
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 November 1915

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY

S. 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Sarah Ann Goodacre, of Nottingham; husband of Ethel Goodacre, of 93, Hawthorne St., New Basford, Nottingham.
  • Personal Inscription "HE WAS STRONG IN FAITH GIVING GLORY TO GOD" ROMANS 4.20
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Buried or commemorated at

CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 854
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