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Lieutenant JAMES DOUGLAS GODFREY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Attentive, formerly H.M.S. Arethusa

Date of Death

Died 31 October 1917

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LYDD CEMETERY

Middle of cemetery.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Cross
  • Additional Info Son of the late George and Edith Godfrey, of Lydd; husband of Ellen Elizabeth Godfrey, of Rose Farm House, Lydd.
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Buried or commemorated at

LYDD CEMETERY
Kent United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 31
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