Name
Alfred William Gooch
Born
1892-07-20
Birth Place
Norwich, England
Occupation
Furniture Polisher
Religion
Church of England
Died
1917-11-07
Death Place
Belgium
Death
Missing in Action
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
6801
Highest Rank
Private
Battalion
Enlisted
Valcartier, QC
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1914-09-15
Prev Exp
Volunteer 2nd Norfolk Regiment
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
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Notes
At the time of his arrival in Canada on March 27, 1911 Alfred indicated his destination was Ripley, Ontario. At the time of the 1911 census, his residence was listed as Kincardine Township. He also has a connection with Southampton, as his name appears in the bookletNews Clippings
The Beacon Southampton, May 31, 1917
