BORN LINCOLN, LINCS 1889. SON OF DANIEL JOSEPH GODFREY (1858-1936) & ANNIE ELLEN FARR,OF 37 CANNON STREET, LINCOLN. ONE OF NINE CHILDREN. SERVED AS A REGULAR SOLDIER WITH THE 2ND LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT. HE MARRIED ALICE MAUD NEAL, AT LOUTH, ON 24/12/1910. WIFE ALICE MAUD GODFREY LIVED AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 02/03/1919, AGED 30. H IS BURIED AT LINCOLN (CANWICK ROAD) CEMETERY.
HIS BROTHER, PRIVATE, 3543, FREDERICK GODFREY, 4TH LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT, WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT LOOS, ON 15/10/1915, AGED 27.
First name:
RALPH
Military Number:
8071
Rank:
Private
Date Died
02/03/1919
Place died:
Lincoln (Canwick Road) Cemetery, Lincolnshire, UK
Age:
30
