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Alfred Norman Goodfellow

In memory of:

Corporal Alfred Norman Goodfellow

November 20, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

164018

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

75th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

August 15, 1896

Son of the late Alfred and Annie Goodfellow, of Dartmouth, England.

Commemorated on Page 92 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

IV. F. 5.

Location:

Contay is a village in the Department of the Somme on the main road, Amiens to Arras. The CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY lies on the left (north east) side of the road to Franvillers. There are no access problems. There is a CWGC road sign next to the church and square of the village and next to the D23, Franvillers - Corbie, sign. The distance from the CWGC sign to the Cemetery is approximately 650 metres.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Brantford Expositor 1916. Submitted or the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Brantford Expositor 1916. Submitted or the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Alfred Norman Goodfellow– Norman emigrated from Dartmouth to Brantford Ontario in 1910. Enlisted in 1915 at Niagara. Wounded during the Battle of River Ancre, last phase of 1916 Somme campaign. Died of wounds at 9th Casualty Clearing Station, Contay, Dept of the Somme, where he is buried.

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    Photo of Alfred Norman Goodfellow
    Photo of Alfred Norman Goodfellow – Norman emigrated from Dartmouth to Brantford Ontario in 1910. Enlisted in 1915 at Niagara. Wounded during the Battle of River Ancre, last phase of 1916 Somme campaign. Died of wounds at 9th Casualty Clearing Station, Contay, Dept of the Somme, where he is buried.
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