Personal data sheet, correspondence with Oxford Development Records Project, memorandum on service in Africa, [1978-1984].
Papers of George H.W. Goode, CBE, DSO
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 MSS. Afr. s. 1715 (109) (Box 5)
- Dates of Creation
- [1978-1984]
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 22 ff.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
George H.W. Goode, CBE, DSO served in the 1st Battalion, Northern Rhodesia Regiment, Kenya and British Somaliland, 1937-1940, and Headquarters, East Africa Command, Kenya, Italian Somaliland and Abyssinia, 1940-1941. He served with the 28th East Africa Infantry Brigade, British Somaliland, 1941-1942, 13th Battalion, King's African Rifles, Kenya, 1943 and 2nd Battalion, Northern Rhodesia Regiment, Madagascar, 1944, then the 1st Battalion, Rhodesian African Rifles, Kenya, Ceylon and Burma, 1944-1946, 1st Battalion, Northern Rhodesia Regiment, Malaya, 1953-1956, and the 70th Battalion, King's African Rifles, Kenya, 1958-1961.
Other Finding Aids
Listed as no. 920 (109) in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996).