Regimental number | 5098 |
Place of birth | 263 Queen St, Hurst Cross, near Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England |
School | St John's church School, Hurst Cross, near Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Railway Boarding House, Mount Morgan, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H Goddard, 411 Dorchester Street, West Mount Montreal, Canada |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Somme, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery (Plot B, Row 23, Grave No. 10), Rouen, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 148 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Isaiah and Hannah GODDARD, 131 Kenilworth Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Native of Hurst Cross, Ashton-under-Lynne, Lancs, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |