Worcestershire Regiment

Surname	Goodyear
Forename	John Herbert
Rank	Corporal (Lance Serjeant)
Army No	12156
Battalion	3rd & 4th
Commissioned	Not set
Date Of Wounds	Not set
Wounds
Died Killed	1915-05-07
Death Details	Died of Wounds, Gallipoli
Enlisted Date	Not set
Enlisted Location
Date Of Birth	Not set
Birth Place	Norton, Worcestershire
Residence
Discharged	Not set
Theatre Of War	France
Date Of Entry	1914-12-19
Z Class
Surname Spellings
Other Info	Known as Jack Goodyear. He initially went overseas to the 3rd Battalion in December 1914. During that winter he suffered frostbite in the trenches. In January 1915 he was sent to the Military Hospital in Newcastle-upon-Tyne suffering from frostbite and exposure. On recovery his in March he joined the 4th Battalion, which was sent to Gallipoli the following month. He was mortally wounded during the Battle of Krithia. Died age 22. Son of Mr George Goodyear of Bellars Lane, Malvern, later of 2 Conway Villas, Wilton Road, Great Malvern; fiance of Miss Alma Lansley of the Tally Ho Inn, Broughton, Hants. He is remembered at the Helles Memorial Turkey.

3rd Worcestershire Regiment 12156 Corporal

4th Worcestershire Regiment 12156 Lance Serjeant

The British War Medal

The 1914-1915 Star

The Allied Victory Medal

Medal	Rank	Battalion	Engagement	Awarded
Mentioned in Despatches	L/Sgt.	4th		1915-08-05

Medal	Rank	Battalion	Awarded
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Goodyear Corporal (Lance Serjeant) 12156