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Soldier – Presentation – Goodman S. – Military Medal

September 1918

Mexborough and Swinton Times September 28, 1918

Gallant Soldier-Miners
War Heroes of Manvers and Barnburgh Collieries
Presentations at Mexboro’ and Wath.

Sergeant S Goodman M.M.(now Cadet)

Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Sergeant Goodman, Horace Villas, Main Street, Mexborough. During an attack on Langemark on August 16, 1917, after all the officers had become casualties, he led his company into action, and took two objectives. (Received by his wife).