Personal data
| Name | Godley |
|---|---|
| Initials | G. |
| Christian name | George |
| Date and place of birth | Lewes, Sussex; December 1885 |
| Family | Married to Nora Thompsett, two daughters, Dorian Nora (1914) and Kathleen Marjorie (1917) |
Extra information
- Information
- On return to civilian life, he became a Police Constable in Brighton. Retired from the Police Force in 1935. Received several commendations.
Military data
| Rank | Sgt. |
|---|---|
| Regiment / Unit | 1 Coldstream Guards |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 69 |
Other information
- Information
- Chief of staff at Talbot House from late March till the end of June 1916. When the Guards left for the Somme, Neville Talbot managed to keep Godley at the newly started Officers' Club down the road. He was eventually called back early August 1916. Tubby speaks very highly of him in his letters home and in his memoirs.
- Information 2
- Joined Toc H after the war and eventually became President of Toc H Brighton.
Sources
- Source
- Louagie, J., A Touch of Paradise in Hell: index