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George Frederick GOODARE

Regimental number1359
Place of birthGoole, Yorkshire, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCook
AddressSydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinBrother, F Goodare, 6 Alexander Street, Goole, Yorkshire, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date24 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameMining Corps, Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number16/7/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Tunnelling Company
FateReturned to Australia 22 February 1917
Discharge date2 August 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Disembarked Marseilles, France, 5 May 1916; detrained Hazebrouck, 8 May 1916.

Admitted to No. 1 Casualty Clearing Station, 19 November 1916 (myalgia). Transferred to England, 2 December 1916; admitted to 3rd Western General Hospital, 3 December 1916.

Commenced return to Australia on board HS 'Karoola', 22 February 1917; discharged, 2 August 1917.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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