In Memory Of

GOODREAU, GEORGE HENRY

Service Details
Age:
26
Date of Birth:
1889-08-16
Service No:
238
Rank:
Bugler
Unit:
2nd
Unit 2:
"B" Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Rifles
Date of Death:
1915-11-10
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
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Spec. Memorial.
Cemetery:
BLANTYRE CHURCH OF CENTRAL AFRICA PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY
Country:
Malawi
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