Regimental number | 864 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Kent Town South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | c/o Matthew Goode and Co, Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Edward Francis Goode, c/o Matthew Goode and Co, Adelaide, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | (1st) Divisional Train, 4th Company, Army Service Corps |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: 12th Battalion Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: 12th Battalion Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross For conspicuous gallantry and skilful leadership at Meteren on 23 April 1918. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. By skilful handling of his platoon, this officer rushed two enemy strong points 300 yards in advance of our position, capturing four machine guns and seventeen prisoners. Later, three enemy counter attacks were repulsed largely owing to his coolness and determination.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 15 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |