Second Lieutenant Harry Frederick Godfrey

Army Number: n/a formerly Private 3559 Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry.

Battalion: 1/5th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Son of Hary Charles and Emily Gemima Godfrey, of 207 Banbury Road, Oxford. He was a brewers clerk prior to enlisting in the Ox and Bucks Light Infantry. He was commissioned Second Lieutenant 5th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment, 18th April 1915. Killed in action, on 1st July 1916, during the attack on the German positions at Gommecourt, France, on the first day of the Battle of the Somme.

Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, France. Pier and Face 10 C 10 D and 11 A.