Johnson was originally commissioned into the Suffolk Regiment in the 1930s.

Goodwin was commissioned into the Suffolk Regiment in 1928.

He worked in a local electrical shop until the advent of the war joined the Suffolk Regiment.

He returned to England and volunteered for military service, joining the Suffolk Regiment.

Encouraged by this success an attempt was made by the Suffolk Regiment to carry a hill which formed the key of the enemy's position.

A wing of the Suffolk Regiment went with them.

He transferred to the Suffolk Regiment in 1945.

He served in the Suffolk Regiment from 1949 to 1951.

In January 1942 he was called up for active service with the Suffolk Regiment.

It was redesignated as the Suffolk Regiment in 1643.