Arthur Gooding

My Cousin, Two Times Removed - On My Mother's Side

Arthur Jacob Gooding, first child of William and Elizabeth Gooding (nee Burling), was born c1897 near Featherston.

As Private 71394, he served with the Second Battalion, Wellington Regiment NZEF during WWI and was killed in France, aged c21.

Sources

Birth Entry, Jacob Arthur Gooding, folio no. 2698/97, Featherston, not yet sighted.
Burial Record (Commonweath War Graves Commission), Arthur Jacob Gooding, 22 November 1918, S II MM 3, St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France.