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Harold GOODING

Regimental number19796
Place of birthGerang, Victoria
SchoolState School, Gerang, VIctoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressDimboola, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, E Gooding, Dimboola, Victoria
Enlistment date8 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 8, Battery 30
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/36/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll30th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 30 September 1917
Place of death or woundingYpres, Belgium
Age at death24.3
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialVlamertinghe New Military Cemetery (Plot V, Row H, Grave No. II), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
15
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edwin and Polly GOODING, Dimboola, Victoria. Native of Dimboola, Victoria
Family/military connectionsBrother: 4198 Pte Walter Tom GOODING, 29th Bn, killed in action, 26-27 September 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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