Diaries of Ethel Eva Brander, nee Conybeare Scan: 030 Volume 4: September 1915 (Kent) - January 1916 (Westminster Hospital)
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1915 October 11 - Oakfield Park, Dartford
Have two visiting Canadian soldiers. Sergeant Frank Whitehead, 19th Battery,
and Private Frank Godfrey of the 5th. Florence met latter through Florence Ambulance. "He's really a very nice boy - not a gentleman. But nice. (That wasn't meant in a snobby way, like I tisked about my last letter [about vice-chancellor and nurse] but I make no doubt you'll understand what I mean."
(This really is pretext for her marrying my grandfather, who came from a middle-class family, but also no "gentleman" from the right schools and accents.)
Frank Leopold Godfrey, b. 1891-May-17, of Toronto, served in a 5th battalion,
and survived.
War Record for Frank Godfrey
Diaries of Ethel Eva Brander, nee Conybeare Scan: 030 Volume 4: September 1915 (Kent) - January 1916 (Westminster Hospital)