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<span class=prefix>Lieut</span> Samuel Goodglick

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Lieut Samuel Goodglick Veteran

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
8 Nov 1918 (aged 23)
North Bend, Coos County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
Old BCC, 1 West, Row I, Plot 6
Memorial ID
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The following record comes from the Washington State digital archives website:

"Record Series: Professional License Records
Collection: Physician Applications and Registers
County: Statewide
Lic Yr: 1917
Referencecode: AR69-A-1-000589
Imagename: AR240-6-2-002997
Box: 15
Specialty: Med & Surg
Name: Samuel Goodglick"

In his WWI Draft Registration Card, Samuel was single and lived in New York City. He worked as a physician at Lincoln Hospital. His birthdate was given as Dec. 12, 1893 in New York City. The card was dated 6/5/1917.

The following military record comes from the Washington State digital archives website:

"Collection: Veterans' Affairs, Department of, World War I Service Statement Cards, 1917-1919
Reference Code: AR118-5-6-15713
Image File Number: 00015478.tif
Enlisted Or Officer: Officer
Ethnicity: White
Birthplace: New York, NY
Age Or Birthdate: 25 yrs
Residence City: Seattle
Grade/Rank: 1st Lt, MC, Feb 8/18 from ORC
Remarks: Died Nov 8/18, pneumonia & Influenza at North Bend, Oreg
Volunteer Notes: No middle initial listed
Name: Samuel Goodglick "

Find a Grave contributor, Andy kindly adds:

"First Lieutenant Samuel Goodglick, U.S. Army Medical Corps, was an army surgeon in charge of the Coos Bay district, and after vigil of nights and days in caring for influenza victims among the soldiers in the spruce-camp, was himself stricken. He died of bronchopneumonia following influenza in North Bend, Oregon on November 8, 1918. “Funeral services for First Lieutenant Samuel Goodglick, of the Army Medical Corps, whose devotion to duty in caring for influenza victims in the many spruce camps of the Coos Bay district is considered the cause of his own death.” (Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12 Nov 1918) He is buried at Bikur Cholim Cemetery in Seattle. (bit.ly/uw_goodglick)

Born in New York, Samuel moved to Seattle at a young age and graduated from Broadway High School. He was the middle child of Meyer Goodglick and Gertrude Anna Sperling’s seven children. He studied for two years at the University of Washington, between 1910 and 1912, completing his education at Columbia University. He studied then medicine at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, also at Columbia. Following his graduation from medical school, he served for two years in Lincoln Hospital in New York City. Volunteering in the army as a private, he was later commissioned and promoted to the rank of first lieutenant."
The following record comes from the Washington State digital archives website:

"Record Series: Professional License Records
Collection: Physician Applications and Registers
County: Statewide
Lic Yr: 1917
Referencecode: AR69-A-1-000589
Imagename: AR240-6-2-002997
Box: 15
Specialty: Med & Surg
Name: Samuel Goodglick"

In his WWI Draft Registration Card, Samuel was single and lived in New York City. He worked as a physician at Lincoln Hospital. His birthdate was given as Dec. 12, 1893 in New York City. The card was dated 6/5/1917.

The following military record comes from the Washington State digital archives website:

"Collection: Veterans' Affairs, Department of, World War I Service Statement Cards, 1917-1919
Reference Code: AR118-5-6-15713
Image File Number: 00015478.tif
Enlisted Or Officer: Officer
Ethnicity: White
Birthplace: New York, NY
Age Or Birthdate: 25 yrs
Residence City: Seattle
Grade/Rank: 1st Lt, MC, Feb 8/18 from ORC
Remarks: Died Nov 8/18, pneumonia & Influenza at North Bend, Oreg
Volunteer Notes: No middle initial listed
Name: Samuel Goodglick "

Find a Grave contributor, Andy kindly adds:

"First Lieutenant Samuel Goodglick, U.S. Army Medical Corps, was an army surgeon in charge of the Coos Bay district, and after vigil of nights and days in caring for influenza victims among the soldiers in the spruce-camp, was himself stricken. He died of bronchopneumonia following influenza in North Bend, Oregon on November 8, 1918. “Funeral services for First Lieutenant Samuel Goodglick, of the Army Medical Corps, whose devotion to duty in caring for influenza victims in the many spruce camps of the Coos Bay district is considered the cause of his own death.” (Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12 Nov 1918) He is buried at Bikur Cholim Cemetery in Seattle. (bit.ly/uw_goodglick)

Born in New York, Samuel moved to Seattle at a young age and graduated from Broadway High School. He was the middle child of Meyer Goodglick and Gertrude Anna Sperling’s seven children. He studied for two years at the University of Washington, between 1910 and 1912, completing his education at Columbia University. He studied then medicine at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, also at Columbia. Following his graduation from medical school, he served for two years in Lincoln Hospital in New York City. Volunteering in the army as a private, he was later commissioned and promoted to the rank of first lieutenant."


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  • Created by: Mark Vernon
  • Added: Aug 15, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95402638/samuel-goodglick: accessed ), memorial page for Lieut Samuel Goodglick (12 Dec 1894–8 Nov 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95402638, citing Seattle Historic Sephardic Cemetery, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Mark Vernon (contributor 47102350).