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GB-2014-WSA-07946 · Person · 1891-?

Goodall, John Frederick, son of George Goodall, of Nottingham; b. Feb. 5, 1891; adm. Jan. 14, 1904 (R); left July 1910; Emman. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1910; B.A. 1913; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 16th Batt. Liverpool Regt. Oct. 29, 1915, Lieut. July 1, 1917; m. Aug. 3, 1922, Alice Ann, second daughter of the Rev. M.C. Mackenzie, of Swatow, China.

GB-2014-WSA-07941 · Person · 1862-1896

GOODAIR, WILLIAM HENRY, son of William Henry Goodair, Ashton Lodge, Lancs., cotton manufacturer; b. Preston, Lancs. 2 Jan 1862; adm. 27 Jan 1876 (R); left Aug 1877; Lieut., 5th Lancers 27 Jan 1883; Capt., 9 Mar 1892; Liverpool Regt., 12 Sep 1894; served Sudan expedition 1885; d. 21 Jan 1896.

GB-2014-WSA-07931 · Person · 1898-1918

Gonne, Michael Edward, younger son of Henry Gonne, of Ringwood, Rants, barrister-at-law, by Grace Staveley, daughter of Henry Marsden, of Bombay; b. Oct. 23, 1898; adm. Jan. 18, 1912 (H); left Easter 1914; R. M.C. Sandhurst May - Oct. 1916; 2nd Lieut. 3rd Batt. Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regt.) Oct. 27, 1916; was at once attached to the R. F. C. and in March 1917 went to Egypt and thence to France in June following; Acting Flight-Cdr. Jan. 9, 1918; M.C. Feb. 1, 1918; injured while testing a machine in Feb. 1918, and was invalided to England, where, on resuming duty, he acted as gunnery instructor; rejoined his old squadron on the western front Aug. 7, 1918, and on the following day volunteered for the flight from which he never returned; was last seen Aug. 8, 1918, at the height of 2000 feet over the Somme crossings at Brie, and is said to have died in the German Field Hospital at Villers-Carbonnel; unm.

GB-2014-WSA-07908 · Person · 1926-2008

Godson, Rufus John, son of Lieut. -Col. Charles Aubrey Godson MC MRCS LRCP DTM, Indian Med. Service, and Olive Mary Morgan, d. of Rev. James Bone Hawkesford, Rector of Rodmell, Sussex; b. 9 July 1926; adm. Sept. 1939 (R); left July 1943; Univ. Coll. Oxf., matric. 1943, BA 1947 (1st class hons PPE), MA 1950; Univ. of Oxf. Inst. of Statistics 1948-50; commercial officer, Brit. Coking Industry Assn. 1953-66; sen. economist, Brit. Iron and Steel Fedn., later Brit. Steel Corpn., 1966-9; sen., later chief economist, Brit. Gas Corpn. 1969-87; dir. of economic planning, Brit. Gas Plc 1988-; MBE Jan. 1988; m. 1947 Barbara Jean Fletcher; d. 23 Sept. 2008.

GB-2014-WSA-07907 · Person · 1907-1965

Godsal, Charles Philip Lloyd, son of Herbert Godsal, barrister-at-law, and Helen Margaret, d. of Henry Scrymgeour Scrymgeour-Wedderburn DL, Hereditary Royal Standard-Bearer for Scotland, of Wedderburn, Forfar; b. 26 Oct. 1907; adm. May 1922 (R); left Apr. 1924; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1926, BA 1930; chairman Air Carriers Ltd; dir. Firedoors Ltd; d. 4 May 1965.

GB-2014-WSA-07887 · Person · 1911-1982

Goddard, Philip Wilton Duncan, son of Philip Henry Goddard, solicitor, and Muriel Frances Hinton of Wem, Shropshire; b. 18 Sept. 1911; adm. Sept. 1925 (B), (R) Sept. 1926; left Apr. 1927; St Thom. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1936; a med. practitioner in Templecombe, Somer­set; m. 3 Dec. 1938 Margaret Kathleen, d. of Thomas Branches Williams of Raynes Park; d. 8 Jan. 1982.

GB-2014-WSA-07856 · Person · 1931-2012

Gluckstein, David Louis Victor, son of Col. Sir Louis Halle Gluckstein GBE QC TD DL MP, dir. British Transport Hotels Ltd., of Hampstead, and Doreen Esther, d. of Alexander Frederick Klean of Sonning, Berks; b. 27 Oct. 1931; adm. Sept. 1945 (R); left Dec. 1948; J. Lyons & Co. 1949-68; lecturer Westminster Hotel Sch. 1970-85; consult. 1985-; MHCIMA AMICA 1970; latterly resident at Palm Springs, California, USA; m. 5 Nov. 1962 Beatrice Anne, d. of Leonard Abrahams of Kilburn; d. 6 Aug. 2012.

GB-2014-WSA-07846 · Person · 1836-?

GLEIG, JAMES HOPE MORILLIAN; b. Chelsea 12 Sep 1836; adm. 8 Feb 1848 (Rigaud's); still at school 1851. [Evidently James Hope Wilson (sic) Gleig, clerk in office of Secretary at War Dec 1854, 2nd cl. Clerk, Accounts Dept., War Office Jul 1865, Senior Clerk 1871, retired July 1895; living Bentley, Hampshire 1901 (1901 Census); m. 1st, May ---; m. 2nd, (by 1881) Mary --- ] [Note that his subsidiary Christian names were evidently selected with reference to Col. Sir John Morillyon Wilson CB KH, Major and Military Commandant, Royal Hospital, Chelsea, so he could well have been a son of Rev. George Robert Gleig, Chaplain-General to the Forces, Chaplain of Royal Hospital, Chelsea, and author, who had m. 1818 Sarah, dau. of Capt. --- Cameron, Kinlochleven]

GB-2014-WSA-07830 · Person · 1914-1987

Gimson, Peter Mentor, son of Herbert Gimson ACA of Notting Hill and Agnes Bessie, d. of Reu­ben Samuel Oakeshott; b. 29 May 1914; adm. Sept. 1927 (R); left July 1932; Wadham Coll. Oxf., matric. 1932, BA 1935, MA 1974; a chartered accountant, ACA 1938, FCA 1960; RASC 1941-5 (Capt.); m. 31 Dec. 1949 Ann Edith, d. of George Francis Pitt-Lewis (qv); d. 4 Sept. 1987.

GB-2014-WSA-07800 · Person · 1835-1928

GILBERT, THOMAS MORELL, youngest son of Right Rev. Ashhurst Turner Gilbert DD, Bishop of Chichester, and Mary Ann, only surviving child of Robert Wintle (qv); b. 28 Aug 1835; adm. (Rigaud's) 3 Jul 1847; was “almost burnt to death” when preparing to act in a play up Rigaud’s in 1847 (F. Martin, Elizabeth Gilbert, 66); QS 1849; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1853, adm. pens. 7 May 1853, scholar 1854, matr. Mich. 1853; 12th Wrangler and 3rd cl. Classics 1857; BA 1857; MA 1860; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1859, Major Fellow 1860-66; ordained deacon 21 Dec 1861, priest 20 Dec 1862 (both Chichester); Curate, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex 1861-3, St. Bartholomew’s, Chichester, Sussex 1863-4; Perpetual Curate of St. Bartholomew’s, Chichester 10 Jun1864-6; Vice-Principal, Chichester Theological College 1863-6; Vicar of Heversham, Westmorland 1866-1921; Hon. Canon, Carlisle, from 1877; m. 14 Sep 1871 Esther Ann, eldest dau. of Edmund Harrison, Bury, Lancashire; d. 16 Dec 1928.