Goodyear Maurice 2nd Lieutenant 95937
Personnel Entry
Name Goodyear Maurice
Army number 95937
Rank 2nd Lieutenant
Decorations Service Awards. Territorial Efficiency Decoration - gazetted 12/1/1951.
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Commissioned in the Royal Artillery. Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Posted 123rd Officer Cadet Training Regiment, Royal Artillery, Catterick, 7/9/1939. To Messing Officer's Course, Skegness, 13/5/1940. Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment. Taken Prisoner of War at Singapore. Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Battery Officer.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions Lieutenant.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes. Captured Singapore 15/2/1942.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address No family information yet.
Source table
Many of the Royal Artillery personnel pages have benefited from information drawn from the 1939-1945 RA Tracer Cards made available via Ancestry.co.uk
