Fred Godfrey | |
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Born | Llewellyn Williams 17 September 1880 Swansea, Wales |
Died | 22 February 1953 Pinner, London, England | (aged 72)
Pen name | Eddie Stamper, Don Grahame, Edward E. Elton |
Occupation | Songwriter |
Nationality | British |
Genre | Music |
Spouse | Bertha Lloyd |
Fred Godfrey (17 September 1880 – 22 February 1953) was the pen name of Llewellyn Williams, a World War I songwriter. He is best known for the songs "Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty" (1916) and "Bless 'Em All" (1917), which became a 1940s hit when recorded by George Formby and which can be found on many war films.