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John Ernest Goodacre

Service Number 71231
Military Unit 16th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 20 Sep 1917 (39 Years Old)
Place of Birth Nottingham
Employment, Education or Hobbies He was a carter.
Family History

He was the son of John William and Elizabeth Goodacre and the brother of Flora, William James, Beatrice Alice, Mary, Bertha and Harry Goodacre (killed in action 4/11/1918) of 1 Turner Street Nottingham. He was the husband of Flora Goodacre and the father of John William and Sidney Goodacre. In 1911 they lived at 25 Westfield Lane Mansfield and later at 131 Alfred Street South Nottingham.

Military History

Unknown

Extra Information

In Memoriam Nottingham Evening Post 4/11/1919: 'GOODACRE. – In loving memory of Pte. H.Goodacre, killed in action November 4th, 1918; also Pte. E. Goodacre reported killed September 20th, 1917, both of Sherwood Foresters, youngest and eldest sons of Mr. and Mrs. J. Goodacre, 1 Turner-street. R.I.P. – Loving father, mother, brother, and ...sisters.' In Memoriam notice courtesy of Jim Grundy and his facebook pages Small Town Great War Hucknall 1914-1918.

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