Sapper William Goacher, 503506

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  • Unit - Canadian Engineers
  • Section - 2nd Tunnelling Company
  • Date of Birth - 31/10/1893
  • Died - 02/06/1916
  • Age - 22

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of Reuben and Elizabeth Goacher. His enlistment documents record that he gave his father Reuben Goacher of Station Road, Moira, Leics., England as his next of kin, and his trade or calling as Labourer, he stated he was unmarried.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
  • Other Memorials - Donisthorpe Memorial Gateway,
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - Canadian Engineers
  • Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
  • Burial Commemoration - Ypres (menin Gate) Mem., Belgium
  • Born - Moira, Leics
  • Enlisted - 4/2/15
  • Place of Residence - New Villas, Meatham Road, Toll Gate, Moira, Leicestershire, England
  • Memorial - MOIRA MEM., LEICS
  • Memorial - DONISTHORPE & OAKTHORPE MEM., LEICS

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