Edward Lyman Goold

Rank:

Flight Cadet

Regimental number:

152952

Force:

R.F.C.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Yes

Cemetery:

Farringdon Cemetery, Brantford, Ontario

Birth country:

Canada

Birth county:

Brant

Birth city:

Brantford, Ontario

Address at enlistment:

103 Darling Street, Brantford, Ontario

Next of kin address:

103 Darling Street, Brantford, Ontario

Religious denominations:

Church of England

Marital status:

Single

Age at enlistment:

Letters and documents

Miscellaneous

BX March 4, 1955

E. Lyman Goold Called by Death

The death occurred on Thursday night at the Brantford General Hospital, as the result of a heart attack, of Edward Lyman Goold, highly-regarded citizens, whose residence was at 4 Jarvis Street. Mr. Goold was widely known as a motor car salesman, being a member of the staff of Forbes Brothers.

A native of this city, he was a son of the late Edward L. Goold, prominent industrialist, and Arabella Atkinson. He was educated here and at Ridley College, St. Catharines, and was a member of Grace Anglican Church.

During the First World War he served as an officer in the Royal Canadian Flying Corps, predecessor of the Royal Canadian Air Force. Continuing his interest in aviation, he was for some years secretary of the Brant-Norfolk Aero Club. He was also active in the Canadian militia, attaining the rank of major in “C.” Company, 3rd Canadian Machine Gun Battalion.

Mr. Goold is survived by his widow, the former Mary Karstadt, two sons, Edward Lyman and Charles David, at home and a brother, Charles Atkinson Goold, Peterborough, Ontario. He is resting at Thorpe Brothers Funeral Home, where the funeral service will be conducted at 2 o’clock Saturday afternoon, with interment in Farringdon Burial Ground.

BX March 7, 1955

Edward Lyman Goold

Funeral services for Edward Lyman Goold, 4 Jarvis Street, were conducted Saturday afternoon at Thorpe Brothers’ Funeral Home. Ven. Archdeacon H.F. Appleyard of Grace Anglican Church officiated. A large number of friends and relatives were present and representatives of Forbes Brothers’ Ltd., the Brantford-Norfolk Aero Club and the 3rd Canadian Machine Gun Battalion Association were in attendance. The honorary bearers were I.F. Bishop, Dr. J.R. Calder, S.C. Clegg, H.G. Watson, K.V. Bunnell, Arnold G. Hitchon, Dr. J.A.D. Marquis and Charles L. Waterous. The pallbearers were J. Vernon Cook, T.R. Forbes, Norman W. Houlding, George Dempster, A. Reville Hitchon and J. Richmond Sutherland. Interment was in Farringdon Burial Ground.