Surname(s) | Goff |
First name(s) | Alfred Lawrence (Laurence) |
Date of birth | 1893 |
Place of birth | Chelsea District |
Family details | Son of Alfred Alexander and Caroline Sophia Goff of Hampstead |
College | King's College London and/or King's College London Hospital |
Dept / course | Faculty of Medical Science |
Military unit | Royal Fusiliers 14th Bn. andThe Loyal North Lancs Regiment Attd.6th Bn. |
War / conflict | World War One (1914-1918) |
Campaigns | Dardanelles, Egypt, Mesopotamia Nov. 1915 to Jan. 1917, Wounded Dec. 1916 |
Date of death | 16 January 1917 |
Age at death | 23 |
Rank at death | Second Lieutenant |
Cause of death | Killed in action leading a trench party |
Burial place | Near Kut |
Commemoration(s) | King's College Chapel; Basra War Memorial |
Sources | King's College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Soldiers Died in the Great War; University of London O.T.C. 1914-1918 |