| Surname: | Gooding |
| Initials: | E |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 5614004 |
| Notes: | CMP. He enlisted in to the 4 Devonshire Regt, transferred to CMP. Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 9/1/06, He enlisted 8/11/33 at Honinton, He married 9/8/41 at Reading, Berks, Occupation Masons Labourer, He resided at Hillary House, West End, Honinton. He served Home 8/11/33 to 18/9/38, embodied 2/9/39 to 8/6/45, North West Europe 9/6/45 to 5/10/45, Home 6/10/45 to 1/12/45, class z (T) reserve 2/12/45 to 10/2/54. 3/12/24 he enlisted in the 4 Devonshire Regt, TA, 2/12/28 to discharge, 3/10/41 enlisted in the Pioneer Corps, 29/7/42 transferred to CMP, 9/6/45 transferred to Loyal Regt. 27/8/48 He was awarded the Defence Medal, War Medal. Address:- 78 Grafton Street, Leeds 7, Yorks. Ernest Gooding. |