Born on 30 March 1895 in Chesley, Ontario - son of Arthur Samuel Goodeve, Ottawa, Ontario - at the time of his enlistment in 1915: trade as student, single, no current military service, previously served with the McGill Canadian Officers' Training Corps and the Rossland Cadet Corps (three years), Presbyterian, height of 5 feet 8.5 inches, chest of 35.5 inches fully expanded, medium complexion, grey eyes, brown hair.
Joined the 38th Battalion, CEF, in Montreal, Quebec, on 8 March 1915 (number 410946) - transferred to the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry on 17 July 1915 - killed in action on 17 September 1916 - name inscribed on the Vimy Memorial, France.
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