Service Details
Name:
 GOODREAU
Given Name:
 GEORGE HENRY
Initials:
 G H
Service No:
 238
Rank:
 Bugler
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Regiment:
 South African Rifles
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Unit:
 2nd
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Unit 2:
 "B" Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1915-11-10
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Date of Birth:
 1889-08-16
Age:
 26
Cause of Death:
 Died of injuries, whilst bathing was taking place, he dived from the ship they were on in very shallow water and severely injured his head and spine, at Luchenza
Additional
Information:
Son of George and Alice Goodreau, of 26, Massasoit Place, Springfield, Mass., U.S.A. Born Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Served for some time in the American Navy; afterwards went to South Africa
Commemoration
Country:
 Malawi
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Cemetery:
 BLANTYRE CHURCH OF CENTRAL AFRICA PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Spec. Memorial.

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