Soldat(?) Yves Marie Goasdoué
French Army

*Croix de Guerre
avec Palme et Stars

Born in 1887 at Begard, Brittany. Son of François & Jeanne Marie Goasdoué. Husband of Celestine

Brother of Soldat Jean Baptiste Goasdoué. They lived and farmed at Les Raies, St Saviour, Guernsey. The family moved to Guernsey in 1895

Died from tuberculosis in 1937 in Guernsey

*“Decorated in 1915 with the Croix de Guerre, with a star, for mending telephone wires during a heavy artillery bombardment.
Took part in the battle for Verdun for 16 months.”- Celestine Goasdoué

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