Chesley James Gough # 893 Royal Newfoundland Regt WW I

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L/Cpl Chesley James Gough
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Regt # 893

Chesley was born in Elliston, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland.
Son of James Gough and Elizabeth Sarah Baker

He joined the Royal Newfoundland Regiment [# 6 platoon] on 7 Jan 1915 at age 20.

Embarked St. John's, 20 Mar 1915 aboard S.S. Stephano
Disembarked Alexandria 01 Sep 1915
Embarked Gallipoli 13 Sep 1915
H.S. Dongola, Dysentery, 16 Oct 1915
Greek Hospital, Alexandria, 23 Oct 1915
Invalided to England, H.S. Tagus, 14 Dec 1915
Embarked Southhampton, 25 Jun 1916
Disembarked Rouen, 26 Jun 1916
Appointed Lance Corporal, Belgium, 14 Sep 1916
Killed in Action, France, 20 Oct 1916

Buried in the Beaumount-Hamel Memorial, Somme, France.

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