Sergeant Edwin George "Ted" Gould
26 Mar 1894 - 17 Apr 1949
Biography
The son of Arthur and Elizabeth he married Harriet Ress in 1923.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltonsborough Patrol | Patrol Leader | Unknown | Unknown |
National ID
WQBC 98/1
Occupation
Newsagent, bicycle & radio shop owner
Address
Newsagents, Martins Street, later The Cross, Baltonsborough, Somerset
Other information
Sergeant “Ted” Gould was a WW1 veteran as a Gunner in the Royal Field Artillery. He was a prisoner of war in Germany from March to December 1918.
He worked as a local newsagent and bicycle and radio shop owner and died in April 1949. Records show he ended up as a Corporal in the Home Guard.
He would ride a motor bike around the area collecting accumulators for recharging and leaving charged ones.
References
The late Bill Dunkerton
1939 Register
Chris Perry
Central Somerset Gazette 29 April 1949